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Gyeongbokgung Palace Weather Forecast

Gyeongbokgung Palace weather: 76°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 76°F now🕔 12:59 PM local📅 Best: April, May, June and October

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 76°F (25°C) in Gyeongbokgung Palace with partly cloudy. It feels like 87°F. Today runs from 73°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 24%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - 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 87°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 August. The forecast high of 87°F is in line with the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Gyeongbokgung Palace today at 9.9/10. 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

76°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 87°F
Humidity97%
Wind1 mph SE
Gusts11 mph
UV index1.9 · Low
Cloud cover67%
Pressure1005 hPa
VisibilityModerate · 6 mi
Air quality63 · Moderate
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset7:10 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 95%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:59 PM, Aug 26 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

9 AM76°2%1 mph
10 AM79°9%1 mph
11 AM🌤️82°19%1 mph
12 PM🌤️85°24%1 mph
1 PM☁️87°19%2 mph
2 PM☁️87°9%2 mph
3 PM☁️85°2%2 mph
4 PM☁️84°2%2 mph
5 PM84°4%2 mph
6 PM83°6%2 mph
7 PM🌙81°5%0 mph
8 PM☁️79°2%2 mph
9 PM☁️79°0%2 mph
10 PM☁️78°0%2 mph
11 PM☁️78°0%3 mph
12 AM🌙77°0%2 mph
1 AM🌙76°0%2 mph
2 AM🌙75°1%1 mph
3 AM🌙75°2%2 mph
4 AM☁️75°3%2 mph
5 AM☁️75°4%1 mph
6 AM☁️74°6%2 mph
7 AM75°9%1 mph
8 AM76°12%0 mph

16-day forecast for Gyeongbokgung Palace

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast87° / 73°24%3 mph7
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast86° / 74°31%4 mph7
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 73°75% · 0,0 in4 mph6
Sat, Aug 29⛈️ Thunderstorm84° / 75°86% · 0,6 in7 mph3
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle82° / 74°76% · 0,1 in5 mph7
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 73°22% · 0,0 in4 mph7
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast82° / 70°37%3 mph7
Wed, Sep 2🌤️ Mainly clear85° / 69°30%4 mph5
Thu, Sep 3☀️ Clear sky85° / 69°16%9 mph1
Fri, Sep 4☀️ Clear sky82° / 64°18%11 mph3
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast81° / 63°19%11 mph3
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast78° / 66°31%9 mph7
Mon, Sep 7☁️ Overcast81° / 67°27%7 mph7
Tue, Sep 8☁️ Overcast85° / 65°18%7 mph5
Wed, Sep 9☁️ Overcast86° / 68°17%6 mph7
Thu, Sep 10☁️ Overcast84° / 68°20%10 mph7

Climate in Gyeongbokgung Palace month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January34°20°0,7 in★★☆☆☆
February41°24°0,9 in★★★☆☆
March53°33°1,8 in★★★☆☆
April67°46°2,6 in★★★★
May73°55°4,5 in★★★★
June84°65°4,2 in★★★★
July87°74°15,3 in★★★☆☆
August87°75°7,0 in★★★☆☆
September80°67°8,6 in★★★☆☆
October67°51°3,4 in★★★★
November53°37°2,1 in★★★☆☆
December38°24°1,7 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Gyeongbokgung Palace

63
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.59.3 µg/m³
PM1010.2 µg/m³
Ozone50 µg/m³
NO₂26.9 µg/m³
UV index1.9 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset7:10 PM
Daylight13h 13m
Solar noon12:33 PM
Golden hour (am)5:57 AM - 6:57 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:10 PM - 7:10 PM
Blue hour (am)5:27 AM - 5:57 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:10 PM - 7:40 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 95%
Moonrise6:15 PM
Moonset3:45 AM

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.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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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 76°F (25°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 97% and wind is 1 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 12:59 PM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 August 26, 2026 at 12:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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