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Gurim, South Korea

Jeollabuk-do · South Korea

Gurim is a small town in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea with a population of 0. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

663 ft Elevation 202 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
65.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone

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About Gurim

Gurim

Gurim-myeon är en socken i kommunen Sunchang-gun i provinsen Norra Jeolla i den sydvästra delen av Sydkorea, 230 km söder om huvudstaden Seoul.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain65.5 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates35.4536°, 127.1023°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceJeollabuk-do
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation65.5 inches (1,664 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.5 inches (24 cm)

About Gurim

Gurim is a small town in South Korea (Jeollabuk-do) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet (202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.

Gurim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 65.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above South Korea avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Area233.7 sq mi (605.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.4536°N, 127.1023°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.5"
72% above South Korea avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 11, 2024.

Jun 11, 2024 3 km NW of Puan, South Korea M4.4 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

29 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 2 167 km
2020 Bavi Category 3 234 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 190 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 163 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 210 km
2018 Kong-rey Category 1 299 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 266 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 148 km
2013 Danas Category 1 233 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 107 km
2010 Kompasu Category 3 186 km
2007 Nari Category 1 109 km
2004 Megi Category 1 269 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 125 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 237 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 142 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 186 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 253 km
1999 Olga Category 1 104 km
1995 Faye Category 3 86 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1700 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 128 km
1649 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 7.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 11.0 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 9.7 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 5.5 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in

Gurim has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 31°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.0") and January the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Gurim

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gurim Middle School
Gurim Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Gurim

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
JeonjuFM MP3 128 kbps
JTV 매직FM UNKNOWN

Museums in Gurim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
5.18 Memorial Hall of the National May 18 Democratic Cemetery
Baekyangsa Museum
Chichi-Poopoo Playground
Chuseong Memorial Hall
Funny House (loads of weird stuff in a big shed)
Honbul Literature Museum
Honbul Literature Museum
Jeongeup City Art Museum
Korea Bamboo Museum
곡성생태체험관
전라북도 산림 박물관
정읍 시립박물관
정읍 임산물 체험단지
호남기후변화체험관

Libraries in Gurim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Baeksan Village Library0.0
Bickoeuljangaeugongdongche Library0.0
Bokheung Sae Village Library0.0
Damyang Public Library0.0
Ganguisae Village Library0.0
Geulsarang Library0.0
Geumgwa Sae Village Library0.0
Gurim Sae Village Library0.0
Gyeommyeongusim Library0.0
Jeongeupgijeokui Library0.0
Jeonnamgwahak University Library0.0
Jupyeong Library0.0
Jusan Church Library0.0
Myeongbong Library0.0
Okgwa Library0.0
Osanmyeongusim Library0.0
Osu Library0.0
Sallim Library0.0
Sangdongjakeun Library0.0
Seokjeong Sae Village Library0.0
Sintaein Library0.0
Sunchanggun Public Library0.0
Wau Library0.0
Wonyul Library0.0
Yewon Art University Yewon Library0.0
순창공공도서관0.0
신용도서관0.0
신용도서관0.0
열공 독서실0.0
열공 독서실0.0
영어수학학원0.0
영어수학학원0.0
웃음꽃도서관0.0
웃음꽃도서관0.0
일곡도서관0.0
임실군립도서관0.0
임실코아루아파트작은도서관0.0
전북교육청임실도서관0.0
중앙도서관0.0

Farmers Markets in Gurim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Damyang Market
Gwanchon Traditional Market
강진시장
임실시장

Restaurants in Gurim

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

강천골식당
음식점
음식점
일송정식당
함양식당

Cafes in Gurim

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palombini
카페다래

Monuments in Gurim

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sunchang Samindae
천근월굴

Gas Stations in Gurim

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

구림농협주유소

Stadiums & Teams in Gurim

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gurim

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Muan International AirportMWXLarge Airport
Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air BaseKUVMedium Airport
Gwangju AirportKWJMedium Airport
Yeosu AirportRSUMedium Airport
G 710 AirportSmall Airport
G 712 AirportSmall Airport
Hwangryong AirportSmall Airport
Jeonju (G 703) Air BaseCHNSmall Airport
Jeonju AirfieldSmall Airport
Mokpo Air BaseSmall Airport
SL Air AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gurim

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gurim Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gurim

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gangcheonsa Temple
Manilsa
강천사

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Area
83.5 km² (32.2 mi²)

🇰🇷 About South Korea

Capital Seoul
Population 51,635,256
Area 98,480 km²
GDP (USD) $1,844,800,934,392
GDP per capita $35,674
HDI 0.929
Life expectancy 83.4 years
Internet users 97.4%
Urban population 81.2%
Currency KRW (Won)
Languages Korean
Calling code +82
TLD .kr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in South Korea

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 새해
Feb 16 Lunar New Year 설날
Feb 17 Lunar New Year 설날
Feb 18 Lunar New Year 설날
Mar 2 Independence Movement Day 3·1절
May 1 Labour Day 노동절
May 5 Children's Day 어린이날
May 24 Buddha's Birthday 부처님 오신 날
Jun 6 Memorial Day 현충일
Jul 17 Constitution Day 제헌절
Aug 17 Liberation Day 광복절
Sep 24 Chuseok 추석
Sep 25 Chuseok 추석
Sep 26 Chuseok 추석
Oct 5 National Foundation Day 개천절
Oct 9 Hangul Day 한글날
Dec 25 Christmas Day 크리스마스

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gurim

What is the weather like in Gurim?

Gurim has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.5 inches, with 9.5 inches of snow.

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