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Weather & Climate in Haeryong, South Korea

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

Haeryong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 77.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area350.3 sq mi (907.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.9141°N, 127.5376°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.5"
104% above US avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Jun 11, 2024 3 km NW of Puan, South Korea M4.4 120 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 2 86 mph 95 km
2020 Bavi Category 3 98 mph 286 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 98 mph 165 km
2020 Maysak Category 2 92 mph 106 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 81 mph 242 km
2018 Kong-rey Category 1 75 mph 251 km
2018 Soulik Category 1 81 mph 276 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 69 mph 197 km
2016 Chaba Category 2 81 mph 77 km
2015 Goni Category 3 98 mph 291 km
2013 Danas Category 1 75 mph 161 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 98 mph 64 km
2010 Kompasu Category 3 81 mph 246 km
2007 Nari Category 2 86 mph 48 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 92 mph 281 km
2004 Megi Category 1 75 mph 203 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 104 mph 70 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 69 mph 172 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 81 mph 80 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 69 mph 114 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Halla (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Halla Shield 1,919 m (6,296 ft) 1007 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 8.4 in
July 76°F (25°C) 10.9 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 10.1 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 0.9 in Driest

Haeryong has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.9") and December the driest (0.9").

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