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Singwang, South Korea

Gyeongsangbuk-do · South Korea

Singwang is a small town in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea with a population of 0. Elevation: 269 ft (82 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

269 ft Elevation 82 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone

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About Singwang

Singwang

Gibuk-myeon är en socken i den östra delen av Sydkorea, 250 km sydost om huvudstaden Seoul. Den ligger i stadsdistriktet Buk-gu i kommunen Pohang i provinsen Norra Gyeongsang.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Coordinates36.1291°, 129.2636°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceGyeongsangbuk-do
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,346 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.0 inches (2 cm)

About Singwang

Singwang is a small town in South Korea (Gyeongsangbuk-do) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet (82 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.

Climate in Singwang

Singwang has an average annual temperature of 14.9°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.6°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1198 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F -1.5° / 6.8° 42.6
Feb 4.8°C / 41°F 0.4° / 9.1° 38.5
Mar 8.9°C / 48°F 4.4° / 13.4° 59.0
Apr 14.2°C / 58°F 9.4° / 19° 75.9
May 18.9°C / 66°F 14.4° / 23.4° 94.0
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 18.6° / 25.8° 143.0
Jul 25.6°C / 78°F 22.4° / 28.8° 204.9
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 23.3° / 29.9° 224.8
Sep 22.2°C / 72°F 18.9° / 25.5° 185.1
Oct 17.4°C / 63°F 13.2° / 21.5° 66.8
Nov 10.9°C / 52°F 6.5° / 15.3° 41.0
Dec 4.4°C / 40°F 0.2° / 8.7° 22.5
Singwang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above South Korea avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area74.1 sq mi (191.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.1291°N, 129.2636°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
40% above South Korea avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 29, 2020.

Sep 12, 2016 6km S of Gyeongju, South Korea M5.4 39 km
May 29, 2004 78 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M5.3 82 km
Sep 12, 2016 14km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.9 45 km
Dec 13, 1996 20 km W of T’aebaek, South Korea M4.8 121 km
Jun 25, 1997 3 km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.7 35 km
Feb 10, 2018 5 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea M4.7 7 km
Jul 5, 2016 52 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.7 87 km
Sep 19, 2016 10 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.6 42 km
Nov 9, 1995 79 km ENE of Heunghae, South Korea M4.5 86 km
Dec 13, 1992 66 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.4 98 km
Oct 6, 1995 45 km ESE of Santyoku, South Korea M4.3 135 km
Oct 7, 1995 75 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.0 99 km
Dec 9, 2000 60 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M3.8 65 km
Jan 29, 2020 21 km WNW of Mungyeong, South Korea M3.5 130 km
Sep 21, 2016 9km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea M3.5 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 104 km
2020 Haishen Category 1 70 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 77 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 259 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 219 km
2015 Goni Category 2 188 km
2013 Danas Category 1 279 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 150 km
2010 Kompasu Category 1 286 km
2007 Nari Category 1 248 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 246 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 258 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 217 km
2004 Songda Category 2 281 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 35 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 135 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 273 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 259 km
1999 Bart Category 2 281 km
1995 Faye Category 2 88 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 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 5.5 in
July 76°F (24°C) 7.9 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 5.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in Driest

Singwang has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and December the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Singwang

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Singwang Elementary School
Singwang Middle School
Gigye Middle School Gibuk Branch
Gibuk Elementary School
Gigye Elementary School
Gigye Middle School & Gyeongbuk Taxation High School
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Museums in Singwang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Daejeon 3.1 Uigeo Memorial Hall
Dongho Buddhism Exhibition Hall
Gyeongbohwaseok Museum
Mandeok Buddhism Exhibition Hall
Mandeok Buddhism Exhibition Hall
POSCO History Museum
Yangdong Village (UNESCO World Heritage)
Yeongil Folk Museum
덕동민족전시관
덕실관
포항전통문화체험관

Libraries in Singwang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Chaekiranggeulirang Childrens Library0.0
Ocheon Public Library0.0
Ocheon Public Library0.0
Poeun Heunghae Library0.0
Poeun Jungang Library0.0
Pohangsi Cultural Center Library0.0
T. J. Park Digital Library0.0
경상북도교육청 영일공공도서관0.0
도서관0.0
동해석곡도서관0.0
두무치작은도서관0.0
장량동바람작은도서관0.0
캔두 스터디카페0.0
환호어린이작은도서관0.0

Farmers Markets in Singwang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Donggwang Fish Market
Jukdo Market
강구시장
강구풍물지하어시장
송림종합시장
오천공설시장
오천공설시장
장성종합시장
청과2동
청하공진시장
포항축산농협
환호아주종합시장
환호아주종합시장

Monuments in Singwang

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

이명박 대통령 고향집 복원
이명박 대통령 고향집터

Clinics in Singwang

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gujibogeonjinnyoso
Manseokbogeonjinnyoso
Naengsubogeonjinnyoso

Gas Stations in Singwang

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bihaksan Gas Station

Banks in Singwang

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gigye Nonghyup

Stadiums & Teams in Singwang

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Singwang

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
눈썰매장 0.0 $0
스키썰매장 0.0 $0

Airports Near Singwang

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daegu International AirportTAELarge Airport
Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)KPOMedium Airport
Ulsan AirportUSNMedium Airport
Uljin AirportUJNSmall Airport
Yeongju Emergency Runway AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Singwang

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Haengbokhansoa Youth Gwa
Hakjeonbogeonjinnyoso
Joheunuisadeulbareunmom
Mirapibubimangwallisil
Pohangsibukgu Public Health Center
Pohangsinamgu Public Health Center
Umokbogeonjinnyoso
Uriaibaldaljiwon Center
루피하임에스테틱

Churches & Religious Organizations in Singwang

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bulwonsa
Deungdaesa
백련선원
법광사
신원사
천곡사

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Area
52.4 km² (20.2 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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What is the weather like in Singwang?

Singwang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.

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