Weather in Gyeongju in January
Gyeongju, South Korea averages a high of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and low of -2.9°C (26.8°F) in January, with 4 rain days and 7.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 63.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Gyeongju is May.
High
5°C42°F
Low
-3°C27°F
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4
rain days
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7.9
hrs/day sunshine
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55%
humidity
63— Good
January in Gyeongju is cold and mostly dry — bundle up and enjoy the cool weather.
What are the average temperatures in Gyeongju?
How much does it rain in Gyeongju in January?
Gyeongju receives an average of 27.7mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1107.5mm.
What should I pack for Gyeongju in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 5°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -3°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31