KR flag
Daegu

South Korea

vs
KR flag
Seogwipo

South Korea

Climate

Daegu logs 78 frost days a year to Seogwipo's 1 — Seogwipo wins by 77. Seogwipo also leads on hot days by 46.

DaeguSeogwipo
Sunny days
201149
Hot days
5711
Frost days
781
Rainy days
90143
Snow days
03
Outdoor dinner months
4/124/12
Avg wind
2.0 m/s3.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,1651,845
Darkest month sun
134 hrs/mo86 hrs/mo
UV peak month
6.68.5

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

Seogwipo

Feels-like °C

0
3
8
14
20
25
28
31
25
18
10
1

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 Seogwipo's 14.0 µg/m³ (moderate) — Seogwipo breathes ~37% cleaner air (8.3 µg/m³ lower).

Daegu

Seogwipo

22.3µg/m³
14.0µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Moderate

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 Seogwipo (179K) are 13x in population — Daegu is the larger metro, Seogwipo the smaller.

13x

Daegu is roughly 13x the scale of Seogwipo

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

KR flagDaegu
13x
KR flagSeogwipo
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.KR flagDaegu2.3M13x
2.KR flagSeogwipo179K1x

Who Thrives Here

Daegu is the stronger fit for the winter escapist. Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.

Thrives in both
DaeguSeogwipo
Thrives only in Daegu
DaeguSeogwipo
Struggles in both
DaeguSeogwipo

Frequently asked about Daegu vs Seogwipo

How does the climate compare between Daegu and Seogwipo?
Sunny days: 201 vs 149 d — Daegu higher Annual sunshine: 2,165 vs 1,845 hrs — Daegu higher Winter sunshine: 134 vs 86 hrs/day — Daegu higher Hot days (>30°C): 57 vs 11 d — Seogwipo lower Frost days: 78 vs 1 d — Seogwipo lower Rainy days: 90 vs 143 d — Daegu lower Snowy days: 0 vs 3 d — Daegu lower
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