Gyeongju Weather in August

August in Gyeongju brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Gyeongju in August

This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 212 mm (8.3 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gyeongju in August

Daytime highs in Gyeongju in August reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Sunshine in Gyeongju in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 179 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

August in Gyeongju has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.