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Daean score: 25/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Daean safe? South Korea travel risk

Is Daean safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Daean scores 25/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates South Korea Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 28 May 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Daean scores 25/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and South Korea (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Daean: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (55/100) and security (18/100).

A score of 25 is higher than the scores of 15% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the South Korea travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Found at 35.4038° N, 129.2788° E within Ulsan, Daean is situated 316.1 km NW of Seoul.

Region
Ulsan
Coordinates
35.4038° N, 129.2788° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
14,037
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Fukuoka (226.4 km SSE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Ulsan Airport (USN) 22.1 km NNE
Hospital Care Changui Oriental Medicine Clinic 0.6 km NE
Police Station Ulsannambu Police Station 1.5 km NNE
Railway Terminal Namchang 1.8 km N

Nearby Towns & Settlements in South Korea

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (28 °C avg high); Wettest: June (215 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 6° 8° 12° 16° 20° 24° 27° 28° 25° 20° 14° 9°
Low °C 0° 1° 5° 10° 14° 19° 23° 24° 21° 14° 8° 2°
Rain mm 30 45 87 127 126 215 208 212 183 69 37 36

Normals: Busan (31 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tropical Cyclones — — — — — — — 1 1 — — —

Most tropical cyclone events within 100 km of Daean happened in August and September (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the South Korea travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the South Korea entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Ulsan 35
16.6 km N
Yangsan 15
23.6 km WSW
Busan 42
31.0 km SW
Kimhae 25
40.7 km WSW
Miryang 20
49.1 km WNW
Kyŏngju 15
49.9 km N

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy