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Daegu

South Korea

vs
KR flag
Yeosu

South Korea

Climate

Daegu logs 57 hot days a year to Yeosu's 2 — Yeosu wins by 55. Yeosu also leads on frost days by 59.

DaeguYeosu
Sunny days
201207
Hot days
572
Frost days
7819
Rainy days
9094
Outdoor dinner months
4/124/12
Avg wind
2.0 m/s4.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,1652,242
Darkest month sun
134 hrs/mo152 hrs/mo
UV peak month
6.66.9

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

Yeosu

Feels-like °C

-2
1
8
13
20
25
29
30
23
17
8
-2

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 Yeosu's 20.4 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Yeosu breathes ~8% cleaner air (1.9 µg/m³ lower).

Daegu

Yeosu

22.3µg/m³
20.4µg/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 Yeosu (296K) are 7.8x in population — Daegu is the larger metro, Yeosu the smaller.

7.8x

Daegu is roughly 7.8x the scale of Yeosu

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

KR flagDaegu
7.8x
KR flagYeosu
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.KR flagDaegu2.3M7.8x
2.KR flagYeosu296K1x

Who Thrives Here

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

Thrives in both
DaeguYeosu
Thrives only in Yeosu
DaeguYeosu
Struggles in both
DaeguYeosu

Frequently asked about Daegu vs Yeosu

How does the climate compare between Daegu and Yeosu?
Sunny days: 201 vs 207 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 2,165 vs 2,242 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 134 vs 152 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 57 vs 2 d — Yeosu lower Frost days: 78 vs 19 d — Yeosu lower Rainy days: 90 vs 94 d — Similar
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