Climate averages 1991–2020
Gyeongju weather
in June.
A warm, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Gyeongju: daytime highs average 26.7°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 129 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes June a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 33 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pohang (25 km away). In June its highs average 25.2°C, 1.5°C cooler than Gyeongju, with 120 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in South Korea, Gyeongju ranks joint 23rd of 79 for the warmest June highs and joint 40th of 79 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 79 cities is 25.7°C; Gyeongju is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 129 mm to 200 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gyeongju climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.4°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 29 | 4.3 | 10.010 h |
| February | 7.8°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 34 | 4.8 | 10.911 h |
| March | 12.6°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 65 | 7.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.6°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 79 | 7.4 | 13.113 h |
| May | 23.6°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 87 | 7.5 | 14.014 h |
| June, selected | 26.7°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 129 | 9.2 | 14.515 h |
| July | 29.0°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 200 | 13.5 | 14.314 h |
| August | 29.5°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 205 | 13.9 | 13.514 h |
| September | 25.0°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 162 | 10.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.1°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 67 | 5.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 13.8°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 42 | 5.0 | 10.310 h |
| December | 7.3°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 25 | 3.4 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Pohang in JuneSouth Korea · 25 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 17.9°C · 120 mm rain
- Ulsan in JuneSouth Korea · 35 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 17.6°C · 143 mm rain
- Gyeongsan-si in JuneSouth Korea · 43 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 17.8°C · 127 mm rain
- Ungsang in JuneSouth Korea · 49 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 17.6°C · 143 mm rain
- Daegu in JuneSouth Korea · 56 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 17.9°C · 131 mm rain
- Yangsan in JuneSouth Korea · 58 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 17.8°C · 159 mm rain
- Gijang in JuneSouth Korea · 67 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 18.1°C · 165 mm rain
- Changnyeong in JuneSouth Korea · 73 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 17.4°C · 135 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gyeongju) is explained once on the Gyeongju year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.