Pohang, Gyeongbuk, South Korea Climate Change Severity

43
High
The current climate change severity in Pohang is High, with a -7.8% improvement in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Pohang Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Pohang temperature has changed by around +0.003%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
6166
8.1%

cloudyCloudy
6040
-33.3%

rainyRainy
6959
-14.4%

snowySnowy
01
100%

mistyMisty
03
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Pohang has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 43 (within the High severity category). While the score remains High, certain factors have improved over time. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

43/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Pohang experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.0003 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-20.07 %


Change in average humidity

-5.04 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-9.2 %


Heatwave changed by

+3.2 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

+3.06 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+0.8 km/h


These indicators show improvement in key parametes of climate, but Pohang remains in the High severity category. Continuous focus on climate resilience is necessary to avoid further worsening and ensure sustainability.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Pohang Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Pohang, Gyeongbuk, South Korea


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 5, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon32°/25°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon13km/h
Wed. 6, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon33°/25°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon21km/h
Thu. 7, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon33°/24°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 8, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon28°/23°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sat. 9, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon27°/22°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 10, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon26°/21°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon14km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon28°/23°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon18km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon28°/24°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon34°/24°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon13km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon32°/25°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon31°/25°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon32°/25°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon27°/24°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon29°/23°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon12km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon28°/23°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon28°/23°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon15km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon28°/23°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon17km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon29°/23°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon15km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon28°/23°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon16km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/23°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon20km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon28°/22°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon17km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/22°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon18km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/22°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/22°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/22°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon19km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/22°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon17km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon25°/21°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon18km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon25°/21°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon19km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon24°/21°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon21km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon25°/21°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon22km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon26°/21°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon18km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 13, Aug.

33.8°C


Low will be onSun. 10, Aug.

20.8°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 17, Aug.

92%


Low will be onWed. 13, Aug.

78%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onWed. 3, Sep.

22km/h


Low will be onSun. 17, Aug.

7.9km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 3, Sep.

16mm


Low will be onSat. 16, Aug.

0.4mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onWed. 13, Aug.

7


Low will be onSat. 9, Aug.

1.7