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Weather & Climate in Yeomsan, South Korea

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

Yeomsan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 65.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area30.7 sq mi (79.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.2183°N, 126.3719°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.4"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.60"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

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 67 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

29 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 194 km
2020 Bavi Category 3 98 mph 181 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 98 mph 258 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 92 mph 210 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 81 mph 146 km
2018 Kong-rey Category 1 75 mph 270 km
2018 Soulik Category 1 81 mph 249 km
2016 Chaba Category 2 81 mph 182 km
2013 Danas Category 1 75 mph 258 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 98 mph 167 km
2012 Bolaven Category 1 75 mph 269 km
2010 Kompasu Category 3 81 mph 135 km
2007 Nari Category 1 86 mph 123 km
2004 Megi Category 1 75 mph 270 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 104 mph 179 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 69 mph 280 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 81 mph 147 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 69 mph 208 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 81 mph 207 km
1999 Olga Category 1 69 mph 34 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1700 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 143 km
1649 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 6.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 9.6 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 8.5 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 5.4 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in Driest

Yeomsan has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.6") and December the driest (1.3").

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