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Weather & Climate in Seodong, South Korea

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

Seodong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²)
Population Density6,013/sq mi
Coordinates33.4844°N, 126.4925°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.6"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.81"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

May 31, 2008 108 km WNW of Gaigeturi, South Korea M3.8 123 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

42 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 3 92 mph 78 km
2020 Bavi Category 3 98 mph 203 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 98 mph 248 km
2020 Maysak Category 2 98 mph 135 km
2019 Lingling Category 3 86 mph 148 km
2018 Soulik Category 2 92 mph 102 km
2018 Kong-rey Category 1 75 mph 77 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 75 mph 211 km
2016 Chaba Category 2 92 mph 66 km
2014 Neoguri Category 1 75 mph 206 km
2013 Danas Category 2 81 mph 135 km
2012 Sanba Category 3 98 mph 138 km
2012 Bolaven Category 1 75 mph 132 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 75 mph 165 km
2010 Kompasu Category 3 81 mph 177 km
2007 Nari Category 2 92 mph 51 km
2006 Shanshan Category 2 98 mph 287 km
2004 Songda Category 2 86 mph 272 km
2004 Megi Category 1 75 mph 129 km
2003 Maemi Category 4 104 mph 104 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Halla (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Halla Shield 1,919 m (6,296 ft) 1007 14 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 4.6 in
April 53°F (11°C) 6.4 in
May 60°F (15°C) 7.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 10.6 in
July 74°F (23°C) 11.8 in Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 10.3 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 7.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in Driest

Seodong has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 37°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (2.1").

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