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Kinzan, South Korea

Full City Profile

25,243 Population 114/sq mi density
525 ft Elevation 160 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Kinzan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area222.4 sq mi (576.0 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates36.1031°N, 127.4889°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.1"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 3.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.01"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (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 80 km
Jan 29, 2020 21 km WNW of Mungyeong, South Korea M3.5 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 184 km
2020 Bavi Category 2 260 km
2020 Haishen Category 1 168 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 144 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 244 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 300 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 197 km
2013 Danas Category 1 283 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 129 km
2010 Kompasu Category 2 182 km
2007 Nari Category 1 178 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 138 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 242 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 212 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 240 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 251 km
1999 Olga Category 1 168 km
1995 Faye Category 2 74 km
1994 Seth Category 1 266 km
1993 Robyn Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1700 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in
March 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 6.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.0 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 9.7 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in

Kinzan has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.0") and January the driest (1.1").

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