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Data source：Meteostat
Last updated：2025-09

Weather in Gyeongnam throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 10.4–18.5°C, mild and comfortable climate with occasional light rain. March to April offers beautiful cherry blossoms. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, hiking, outings. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, warm clothing may be needed in the mornings and evenings.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.8–28.1°C, hot and humid with heavier rainfall. Common activities: Swimming at the beach, mountain hiking (note sun protection and rain gear). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 17.2–24.5°C, pleasant climate with heavier rainfall in September. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, hiking, enjoying autumn cuisine. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirts, jackets, warm clothing is needed in the mornings and evenings due to the larger temperature difference.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 3.0–5.2°C, cold and dry with less rainfall. Common activities: Skiing, onsen (hot springs). Recommended clothing: Heavy coats, scarves, gloves, hats.

Weather in Gyeongnam

Annual average temperature: approx. 15.5°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1362 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: September

Gyeongnam weather by month

Month
Temperature (°C)
Rainfall (mm)
January
3°C
30.3
February
5.2°C
42
March
10.4°C
96.9
April
15.1°C
111.3
May
18.5°C
87
June
22.8°C
185.2
July
26.5°C
185.2
August
28.1°C
157.8
September
24.5°C
284.7
October
17.2°C
81.3
November
11.4°C
70.9
December
3.4°C
29.4

7-day weather forecast for Gyeongnam

11/16
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
17°C/7.4°C
11/17
Tuesday
Overcast
17.4°C/9.2°C
11/18
Wednesday
Cloudy
13.6°C/7°C
11/19
Thursday
Sunny
8°C/2.2°C
11/20
Friday
Sunny
7.7°C/-0.5°C
11/21
Saturday
Sunny
8°C/-0.6°C
11/22
Sunday
Sunny
9.3°C/-2°C

Gyeongnam travel FAQs and useful info

What is Gyeongsangnam-do known for?

Gyeongsangnam-do is renowned for its bountiful agricultural products, including rice, beans, potatoes, and barley. The region is particularly famous for its cotton, sesame, and fruits cultivated along the southern coastline. It is also a leading area for fisheries, with a variety of marine products being caught.

How can I travel from Seoul to Gyeongsangnam-do without a car?

The most efficient way to travel from Seoul to Gyeongsangnam-do without a car is by train. This journey typically takes about 2 hours and 46 minutes and costs between ₩44,000 and ₩70,000.

What are some agricultural products from Gyeongsangnam-do?

Gyeongsangnam-do is a significant producer of agricultural goods. Key products include rice, beans, potatoes, and barley. The province also excels in growing cotton, sesame, and a variety of fruits, especially in the areas along the southern seaside.

What kind of marine products are found in Gyeongsangnam-do?

As one of the country's leading fisheries, Gyeongsangnam-do offers a wide array of marine products. The coastal region is rich in seafood, contributing significantly to the province's economy and culinary offerings.

What is the distance between Seoul and Gyeongsangnam-do?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Gyeongsangnam-do is approximately 384 km. The road distance is slightly shorter, measuring about 356.6 km.