April 17 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Gyeongju. With minimal rain risk (13%) and pleasant highs of 20°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. It's a lively time to explore Gyeongju, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for Gyeongju
Currency
KRW
₩ South Korean won
Language
Korean
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.779
Gyeongju Weather Forecast for April 17
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20°C. 13% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Gyeongju in April
Based on historical data for April 17, Gyeongju typically experiences temperatures between 7.9°C and 20°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (13% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Gyeongju
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
20°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
20°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
13%
Avg 0.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
54%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.8 hPa
Medium volatility
Gyeongju Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 84% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12.5°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in South Korea
Flight Traffic
Busy
78/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~129
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Gyeongju
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:49
☀️ Noon
12:23
🌇 Sunset
18:58
⏱️ Daylight
13h 8m
Wind Speed
17.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
62%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Gyeongju
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Gyeongju on April 17 averages 20°C with a 13% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Gyeongju Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Gyeongju Worth Visiting on April 17?
Planning a trip to Gyeongju on April 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20°C with a 13% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 129 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for South Korea, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.1°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 4.7°C in 2023.
