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Yeongdeok

Yeongdeok County (Yeongdeok-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is well known for snow crabs.

Administrative divisions

Yeongdeok County is divided into 1 eup and 8 myeon.

Name	Hangeul	Hanja
Yeongdeok-eup	영덕읍	盈德邑
Changsu-myeon	창수면	蒼水面
Byeonggok-myeon	병곡면	柄谷面
Yeonghae-myeon	영해면	寧海面
Chuksan-myeon	축산면	丑山面
Jipum-myeon	지품면	知品面
Ganggu-myeon	강구면	江口面
Dalsan-myeon	달산면	達山面
Namjeong-myeon	남정면	南亭面

Festival

Yeongdeok city hosts a 'Snow Crab Festival' every year. The festival offers various events, including children snow crab fishing, family team game, snow crab auction, Madangguk (One type of traditional Korean performance). The Youngdeok King Festival, which marks its 21st year in 2018, is held in the Gaejang Port and offers a variety of attractions and experiences to tourists through its colorful events.

Climate

Yeongdeok has a cooler version of a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa).

Climate data for Yeongdeok (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1972–present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	17.0 (62.6)	24.1 (75.4)	27.0 (80.6)	34.0 (93.2)	35.8 (96.4)	37.0 (98.6)	38.1 (100.6)	39.9 (103.8)	35.3 (95.5)	30.1 (86.2)	26.9 (80.4)	20.9 (69.6)	39.9 (103.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	5.8 (42.4)	8.1 (46.6)	12.5 (54.5)	18.4 (65.1)	22.9 (73.2)	25.6 (78.1)	28.6 (83.5)	29.1 (84.4)	25.0 (77.0)	20.7 (69.3)	14.6 (58.3)	8.0 (46.4)	18.3 (64.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)	1.0 (33.8)	2.9 (37.2)	7.0 (44.6)	12.5 (54.5)	17.1 (62.8)	20.4 (68.7)	24.1 (75.4)	24.5 (76.1)	20.1 (68.2)	15.0 (59.0)	9.2 (48.6)	3.1 (37.6)	13.1 (55.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−3.1 (26.4)	−1.8 (28.8)	1.7 (35.1)	6.7 (44.1)	11.6 (52.9)	16.0 (60.8)	20.5 (68.9)	21.1 (70.0)	16.0 (60.8)	10.1 (50.2)	4.2 (39.6)	−1.2 (29.8)	8.5 (47.3)
Record low °C (°F)	−15.1 (4.8)	−13.7 (7.3)	−9.9 (14.2)	−3.6 (25.5)	1.5 (34.7)	6.0 (42.8)	11.1 (52.0)	12.8 (55.0)	6.4 (43.5)	−1.4 (29.5)	−7.2 (19.0)	−13.8 (7.2)	−15.1 (4.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	37.4 (1.47)	30.5 (1.20)	49.1 (1.93)	79.5 (3.13)	74.5 (2.93)	113.4 (4.46)	194.3 (7.65)	213.6 (8.41)	159.6 (6.28)	86.2 (3.39)	49.8 (1.96)	24.3 (0.96)	1,112.2 (43.79)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	4.9	4.9	7.1	7.0	7.4	8.9	12.2	12.6	9.8	5.8	6.0	3.8	90.4
Average snowy days	2.3	2.6	1.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.2	7.8
Average relative humidity (%)	51.8	54.0	58.3	59.3	64.3	73.9	78.7	79.9	78.0	68.9	59.9	51.5	64.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours	195.3	187.5	210.7	228.3	243.6	201.4	178.2	188.8	178.7	198.5	181.1	190.3	2,382.4
Percent possible sunshine	67.2	63.8	58.7	61.5	58.2	49.2	43.6	50.0	51.6	62.3	63.5	67.8	57.3
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration (snow and percent sunshine 1981–2010)

References

^ "Population statistics". Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety. 2024.
^ "영덕대게축제(YeongdeokCrabFestival)". 영덕대게축제. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
^ "영덕대게축제(Yeongdeok King's Lab Festival)". 대한민국 구석구석(The four corners of the Republic of Korea). Retrieved 9 April 2018.
^ "Climatological Normals of Korea (1991 ~ 2020)" (PDF) (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
^ 순위값 - 구역별조회 (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
^ "Climatological Normals of Korea" (PDF). Korea Meteorological Administration. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.