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Weather & Climate in Annam, South Korea

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Annam experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 271 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 69.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area277.2 sq mi (718.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.3568°N, 127.6728°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.3"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 3.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Sep 12, 2016 14km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.9 146 km 10 km
Dec 13, 1996 20 km W of T’aebaek, South Korea M4.8 131 km 10 km
Jun 25, 1997 3 km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.7 149 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2018 5 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea M4.7 149 km 5 km
Sep 19, 2016 10 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.6 149 km 9 km
Jun 11, 2024 3 km NW of Puan, South Korea M4.4 109 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2020 21 km WNW of Mungyeong, South Korea M3.5 47 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 81 mph 189 km
2020 Bavi Category 2 92 mph 266 km
2020 Haishen Category 1 92 mph 146 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 92 mph 146 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 75 mph 252 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 221 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 86 mph 148 km
2010 Kompasu Category 2 81 mph 175 km
2007 Nari Category 1 81 mph 208 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 92 mph 130 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 69 mph 244 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 81 mph 241 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 69 mph 265 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 69 mph 252 km
1999 Olga Category 1 63 mph 198 km
1995 Faye Category 2 75 mph 69 km
1994 Seth Category 1 58 mph 298 km
1993 Robyn Category 1 92 mph 283 km
1991 Caitlin Category 1 81 mph 238 km
1987 Dinah Category 1 98 mph 226 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1700 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
March 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 6.4 in
July 76°F (24°C) 11.9 in Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 10.0 in Warmest
September 67°F (19°C) 5.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in

Annam has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 29°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.9") and January the driest (1.1").

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