Gyeongju weather in August

August in Gyeongju: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a fair time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Gyeongju · #526 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 54/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Gyeongju climate normals — August

Daytime high30°C / 86°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low24°C / 75°F
Feels like (high)35°C / 95°F
Rainfall248 mm / 9.8 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days17 days
Humidity84%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 74°F
Sunshine8.7 h/day
Daylight13.5 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)56🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Gyeongju in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Gyeongju?
August in Gyeongju: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a fair time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Gyeongju on SeasonMap's comfort score (54/100).
What is the weather like in Gyeongju in August?
In August, Gyeongju averages a daily high of 29.8°C and a low of 23.9°C, with about 248.4 mm of rain over roughly 16.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Gyeongju in August?
Gyeongju has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 56 in August.

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