- Local time
- Asia/Seoul
- Country
- South Korea
- Population
- 492,041
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Airports
- KPO
- 6.8 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 7,020 km
- 9 hrs · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Pohang, month by month
- Jan4°
- Feb7°
- Mar11°
- Apr16°
- May21°
- Jun24°
- Jul27°
- Aug28°
- Sept24°
- Oct19°
- Nov13°
- Dec6°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: May, June and October.
Mean highs run from 4°C in January to 28°C in August, with about 1,187 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for PohangModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Pohang
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBPohang
7,020 km
9 hrs · Estimate
From AUHPohang
7,120 km
9 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Pohang right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Seoul
- Country
- South Korea
- Currency
- South Korean Won KRWToday's indicative rate: KRW 1,000 ≈ USD 0.749Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and F220 V · 60 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112police113other services119ambulance and fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +82 · On the right
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