Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Jinan-gun, South Korea

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Jinan-gun...

Jinan-gun is a coastal city in South Korea. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 31273 people. The water temperature around Jinan-gun changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 3.3°C (37.9°F) in February up to 25.6°C (78°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 14°C (57°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Jinan-gun is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Jinan-gun?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Jinan-gun is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Jinan-gun?

Not many surf spots are located close to Jinan-gun. A spot that might be worth checking out is Busan, which is 107.4km (66.7miles) away from Jinan-gun. Click here for directions and for more information on Busan and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Song Jung Beach, which is roughly 108.8km (67.6miles) away from Jinan-gun. Another surfspot is Song Jung Beach, located ca 108.8km (67.6miles) from Jinan-gun.

Are there white sand beaches near Jinan-gun?

Not too many beaches are located near to Jinan-gun. The closest decent one is Haeundae Beach, which is almost 107.4km (66.7miles) away from Jinan-gun. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Lazurnaya Bay, ca 563.6km (350.1miles) away from Jinan-gun.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Jinan-gun?

The sea temperature around Jinan-gun is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (78°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Jinan-gun. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures reach lows of nearly 3°C (38°F). During this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Jinan-gun?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (69-78°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Jinan-gun: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Jinan-gun...

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