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Weather & Climate in Miryang, South Korea

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

Miryang 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 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area308.5 sq mi (799.0 km²)
Population Density172/sq mi
Coordinates35.4933°N, 128.7489°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.16"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Sep 12, 2016 6km S of Gyeongju, South Korea M5.4 53 km 13 km
Sep 12, 2016 14km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.9 43 km 10 km
Jun 25, 1997 3 km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.7 54 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2018 5 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea M4.7 82 km 5 km
Jul 5, 2016 52 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.7 104 km 10 km
Sep 19, 2016 10 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.6 48 km 9 km
Jun 29, 2005 80 km SE of Kyosai, South Korea M4.5 134 km 15 km
Dec 13, 1992 66 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.4 118 km 27 km
Oct 7, 1995 75 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.0 127 km 54 km
Dec 9, 2000 60 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M3.8 146 km 33 km
Jan 29, 2020 21 km WNW of Mungyeong, South Korea M3.5 149 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2016 9km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea M3.5 53 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

33 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 52 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 81 mph 270 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 98 mph 41 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 92 mph 14 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 69 mph 193 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 81 mph 135 km
2015 Goni Category 3 92 mph 204 km
2013 Danas Category 1 69 mph 201 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 98 mph 66 km
2007 Nari Category 1 86 mph 165 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 69 mph 265 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 92 mph 224 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 75 mph 229 km
2004 Songda Category 2 86 mph 253 km
2004 Megi Category 1 75 mph 280 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 92 mph 51 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 69 mph 110 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 81 mph 189 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 69 mph 176 km
1999 Bart Category 2 92 mph 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1643 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 7.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 10.2 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 9.2 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.7 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in Driest

Miryang has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.2") and December the driest (0.8").

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