Comparing South Korea with Taiwan

Compare Climate information for South Korea and Taiwan

Is South Korea warmer or hotter than Taiwan?

On average across the year, no, South Korea is not hotter than Taiwan . South Korea has an average temperature of 14°C/57°F and Taiwan has an average temperature of 22°C/72°F.

South Korea's hottest month is August, with an average maximum temperature of 31°C/88°F, which is not hotter than Taiwan's hottest month (July, with an average maximum temperature of 34°C/93°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
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Is South Korea colder or cooler than Taiwan?

On average across the year, yes, South Korea is colder than Taiwan . South Korea has an average minimum temperature of 9°C/48°F and Taiwan has an average minimum temperature of 19°C/66°F.



South Korea's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of -5°C/23°F, which is colder than Taiwan's coldest month (also January, with an average minimum temperature of 10°C/50°F).

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Does South Korea have more rain than Taiwan?

On average across the year, yes, South Korea has more rain than Taiwan. South Korea has an average annual rainfall of 713mm and Taiwan has an average annual rainfall of 350mm.

South Korea's wettest month is July, with an average monthly rainfall of 177mm, which is wetter than Taiwan's wettest month (May, with an average monthly rainfall of 58mm).

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Compare location information for South Korea and Taiwan

How far is South Korea from Taiwan?

The midpoint of South Korea is approximately 936 miles (1,507km) north east of Taiwan.

Is South Korea further west than Taiwan?

No, South Korea is not further west than Taiwan.

Is South Korea further east than Taiwan?

Yes, South Korea is further east than Taiwan. The midpoint of South Korea is further east by approximately 350 miles (563km).

Is South Korea further north than Taiwan?

Yes, South Korea is further north than Taiwan. The midpoint of South Korea is further north by approximately 844 miles (1,358km).

Is South Korea further south than Taiwan?

No, South Korea is not further south than Taiwan.

Is South Korea bigger than Taiwan?

Yes, South Korea is bigger than Taiwan. South Korea has an area of 96,920 km2 (251,023 miles2) and Taiwan has an area of 32,260 km2 (83,553 miles2) which means that South Korea is 64,660 km2 (167,469 miles2) bigger than Taiwan.
That makes South Korea 3 times bigger than Taiwan.

Is South Korea smaller than Taiwan?

No, South Korea is not smaller than Taiwan. South Korea has an area of 96,920 km2 (251,023 miles2) and Taiwan has an area of 32,260 km2 (83,553 miles2) which means that South Korea is 64,660 km2 (167,469 miles2) bigger than Taiwan.
That makes South Korea 3 times bigger than Taiwan.

How far is Taiwan from South Korea?

The midpoint of Taiwan is approximately 936 miles (1,507km) south west of South Korea.

Is Taiwan further west than South Korea?

Yes, Taiwan is further west than South Korea. The midpoint of Taiwan is further west by approximately 350 miles (563km).

Is Taiwan further east than South Korea?

No, Taiwan is not further east than South Korea.

Is Taiwan further north than South Korea?

No, Taiwan is not further north than South Korea.

Is Taiwan further south than South Korea?

Yes, Taiwan is further south than South Korea. The midpoint of Taiwan is further south by approximately 844 miles (1,358km).

Is Taiwan bigger than South Korea?

No, Taiwan is smaller than South Korea. Taiwan has an area of 32,260 km2 (83,553 miles2) and South Korea has an area of 96,920 km2 (251,023 miles2) which means that Taiwan is 64,660 km2 (167,469 miles2) smaller than South Korea.
That makes Taiwan 3 times smaller than South Korea.

Is Taiwan smaller than South Korea?

Yes, Taiwan is smaller than South Korea. Taiwan has an area of 32,260 km2 (83,553 miles2) and South Korea has an area of 96,920 km2 (251,023 miles2) which means that Taiwan is 64,660 km2 (167,469 miles2) smaller than South Korea.
That makes Taiwan 3 times smaller than South Korea.

Compare population information for South Korea and Taiwan

Is South Korea more populated than Taiwan?

Yes, South Korea is more populated than Taiwan. South Korea has a population of 51,844,834 and Taiwan has a population of 23,580,712 which means that South Korea has 28,264,122 more people than Taiwan.
That makes South Korea 2 times more populated than Taiwan.

Is South Korea less populated than Taiwan?

No, South Korea is not less populated than Taiwan. South Korea has a population of 51,844,834 and Taiwan has a population of 23,580,712 which means that South Korea has 28,264,122 more people than Taiwan.
That makes South Korea 2 times more populated than Taiwan.

Is Taiwan more populated than South Korea?

No, Taiwan is not more populated than South Korea. Taiwan has a population of 23,580,712 and South Korea has a population of 51,844,834 which means that Taiwan has 28,264,122 fewer people than South Korea.
That makes Taiwan 2 times less populated than South Korea.

Is Taiwan less populated than South Korea?

Yes, Taiwan is less populated than South Korea. Taiwan has a population of 23,580,712 and South Korea has a population of 51,844,834 which means that Taiwan has 28,264,122 fewer people than South Korea.
That makes Taiwan 2 times less populated than South Korea.

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