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Jangan, South Korea

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59 ft Elevation 18 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Jangan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.4 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area21.7 sq mi (56.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.3130°N, 129.2424°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.4"
85% above US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.60"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 10, 2018.

Sep 12, 2016 6km S of Gyeongju, South Korea M5.4 52 km
Sep 12, 2016 14km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.9 49 km
Jun 25, 1997 3 km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.7 57 km
Feb 10, 2018 5 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea M4.7 85 km
Jul 5, 2016 52 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.7 65 km
Sep 19, 2016 10 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.6 50 km
Jun 29, 2005 80 km SE of Kyosai, South Korea M4.5 107 km
Nov 9, 1995 79 km ENE of Heunghae, South Korea M4.5 143 km
Dec 13, 1992 66 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.4 77 km
May 13, 2006 84 km NNW of Hirado, Japan M4.3 141 km
Feb 25, 1996 76 km N of Hirado, Japan M4.0 142 km
Oct 7, 1995 75 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.0 88 km
Dec 9, 2000 60 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M3.8 137 km
Sep 21, 2016 9km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea M3.5 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 2 13 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 228 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 21 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 37 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 296 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 168 km
2016 Chaba Category 2 146 km
2015 Goni Category 3 155 km
2013 Danas Category 1 192 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 98 km
2007 Nari Category 1 191 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 217 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 180 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 181 km
2004 Songda Category 2 209 km
2004 Chaba Category 2 260 km
2004 Megi Category 1 280 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 69 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 62 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 209 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1643 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 31 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 7.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 9.6 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 6.2 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in Driest

Jangan has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 31°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.6") and December the driest (0.9").

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