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Weather & Climate in Toseong, South Korea

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

Toseong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 280 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 54.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area40.6 sq mi (105.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates38.2568°N, 128.5597°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.3"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 21.3"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Dec 13, 1996 20 km W of T’aebaek, South Korea M4.8 125 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2007 25 km NNE of Pyeongchang, South Korea M4.7 74 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2019 50 km NE of Tonghae, South Korea M4.4 95 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1996 40 km ENE of Santyoku, South Korea M4.3 121 km 57 km
Oct 6, 1995 45 km ESE of Santyoku, South Korea M4.3 143 km 33 km
May 14, 2023 45 km NE of Tonghae, South Korea M3.9 93 km 13 km
May 11, 2020 32 km E of Koksan, North Korea M3.8 143 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 75 mph 268 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 81 mph 144 km
2020 Haishen Category 1 69 mph 148 km
2019 Lingling Category 1 69 mph 297 km
2010 Kompasu Category 1 69 mph 120 km
2003 Maemi Category 2 69 mph 177 km
1995 Faye Category 1 58 mph 163 km
1991 Caitlin Category 1 75 mph 290 km
1987 Dinah Category 1 86 mph 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ch'uga-ryong Shield 452 m (1,483 ft) Unknown 108 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.5 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.6 in
July 72°F (22°C) 10.2 in
August 73°F (23°C) 10.7 in Warmest, Wettest
September 65°F (18°C) 7.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in

Toseong has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in February to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.7") and January the driest (1.3").

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