KR flag
Daegu

South Korea

vs
KR flag
Goseong

South Korea

Climate

Daegu logs 57 hot days a year to Goseong's 35 — Goseong wins by 22. Goseong also leads on frost days by 29.

DaeguGoseong
Sunny days
201212
Hot days
5735
Frost days
7849
Rainy days
90102
Outdoor dinner months
4/124/12
Avg wind
2.0 m/s2.7 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,1652,262
Darkest month sun
134 hrs/mo155 hrs/mo
UV peak month
6.67.4

Daegu

Feels-like °C

-3
2
9
15
21
27
30
30
24
18
7
-3

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Goseong

Feels-like °C

0
2
10
15
21
26
29
30
24
18
10
0

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Daegu averages 22.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Goseong's 18.1 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Goseong breathes ~19% cleaner air (4.2 µg/m³ lower).

Daegu

Goseong

22.3µg/m³
18.1µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Daegu (2.3M) and Goseong (27K) are 86x in population — Daegu is the larger metro, Goseong the smaller.

86x

Daegu is roughly 86x the scale of Goseong

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

KR flagDaegu
86x
KR flagGoseong
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.KR flagDaegu2.3M86x
2.KR flagGoseong27K1x

Who Thrives Here

Goseong is the stronger fit for the sunshine lover. Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.

Thrives in both
DaeguGoseong
Thrives only in Goseong
DaeguGoseong
Struggles in both
DaeguGoseong

Frequently asked about Daegu vs Goseong

How does the climate compare between Daegu and Goseong?
Sunny days: 201 vs 212 d — Goseong higher Annual sunshine: 2,165 vs 2,262 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 134 vs 155 hrs/day — Goseong higher Hot days (>30°C): 57 vs 35 d — Goseong lower Frost days: 78 vs 49 d — Goseong lower Rainy days: 90 vs 102 d — Daegu lower
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