When to go · Gongju
Gongju, month by month
The best months for Gongju: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and rain), late Jan–Feb (cold).4 °C / -6 °C, 7 rain days39 °F / 21 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and rain), late Jan–Feb (cold).7 °C / -4 °C, 6 rain days45 °F / 25 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold start, fine dust peaks; cherry blossom reaches Jeju and Busan late in the month.13 °C / 0 °C, 7 rain days55 °F / 32 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Gongju's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C / 6 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 43 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Gongju's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days77 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGreatInside Gongju's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.29 °C / 17 °C, 9 rain days84 °F / 63 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and rain), late Jan–Feb (cold).31 °C / 22 °C, 14 rain days88 °F / 72 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and rain), late Jan–Feb (cold).32 °C / 22 °C, 13 rain days90 °F / 72 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Gongju's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C / 16 °C, 8 rain days81 °F / 61 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Gongju's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 8 °C, 6 rain days70 °F / 46 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Colour moves south to Seoul's palaces early in the month; cold arrives by the end.14 °C / 2 °C, 7 rain days57 °F / 36 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.7 °C / -4 °C, 7 rain days45 °F / 25 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium