Gyeongju Weather in February
February in Gyeongju typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Expect some snow/rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Gyeongju in February
This month experiences about 7 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Gyeongju in February
February in Gyeongju sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during February. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.
Sunshine in Gyeongju in February
The city usually sees around 168 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.February 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.
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Gyeongju Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gyeongju typically rise from around 7°C (45°F) at the start of February to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Gyeongju in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gyeongju spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gyeongju historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Gyeongju between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest February day on record in Gyeongju reached 24°C (75°F) (February 21, 2021).
- On February 26, 1981, Gyeongju saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at -6°C (21°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -14°C (7°F) (February 16, 1977).
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What to Wear in Gyeongju in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Gyeongju in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Gyeongju in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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