Gyeongbokgung Palace Weather Forecast
Gyeongbokgung Palace weather: 68°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Gyeongbokgung Palace is a tourist attraction in Seoul. Gyeongbokgung Palace is a landmark known for the main Joseon royal palace.
Right now it is 68°F (20°C) in Gyeongbokgung Palace with clear sky. It feels like 65°F. Today runs from 49°F to 68°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace is April, May, June and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 20°F.
The closest major airport is Incheon International Airport (ICN), about 31 mi away. Nearby highlights include Haeundae Beach.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 68°F is in line with the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Gyeongbokgung Palace today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Gyeongbokgung Palace right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:09 AM, Oct 3 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Gyeongbokgung Palace
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 2 | ☀️ Clear sky | 68° / 49° | 0% | 5 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 70° / 51° | 0% | 4 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 73° / 56° | 39% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 68° / 55° | 71% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 67° / 50° | 0% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | 71° / 51° | 0% | 3 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | ☀️ Clear sky | 72° / 53° | 2% | 5 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | ☀️ Clear sky | 76° / 55° | 4% | 3 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | ☀️ Clear sky | 79° / 60° | 4% | 4 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 61° | 7% | 4 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 64° | 14% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Light showers | 73° / 62° | 22% · 0,4 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Light showers | 71° / 55° | 14% · 0,3 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ☁️ Overcast | 62° / 54° | 7% | 5 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 68° / 52° | 7% | 9 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 63° | 6% | 9 mph | 4 |
Climate in Gyeongbokgung Palace month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 20° | 0,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 41° | 24° | 0,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 53° | 33° | 1,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 67° | 46° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 73° | 55° | 4,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 84° | 65° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 87° | 74° | 15,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 88° | 75° | 8,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 80° | 66° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 67° | 51° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 53° | 37° | 2,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 38° | 24° | 1,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Air quality and pollen in Gyeongbokgung Palace
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace
Go in April, May, June and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Gyeongbokgung Palace is a tourist attraction in Seoul. Its coordinates are 37.5796, 126.977. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Gyeongbokgung Palace right now?
It is currently 68°F (20°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 39% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace?
April, May, June and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Gyeongbokgung Palace, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Gyeongbokgung Palace in?
Gyeongbokgung Palace observes Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00). The local time is 8:09 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Gyeongbokgung Palace?
The closest airports are Incheon International Airport (ICN), 31 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Popular options include Haeundae Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 3, 2026 at 8:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
