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Gyeongju, South Korea
Full City Profile
245,365
Population
480/sq mi density
148 ft
Elevation
45 meters
55°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
Gyeongju experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 511.4 sq mi (1,324.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 480/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8428°N, 129.2117°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1643 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 46 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
Gyeongju has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and December the driest (0.9").