The maritime climate is mild, with seasonal cold and turbulent currents, and fish resources are abundant.

The average temperature over the past 12 years is 12.5 °C, which is somewhat higher than other provinces in the Yeongseo region.

The maximum daily precipitation was 819 mm (Nogok) during the heavy rainfall caused by Typhoon Rusa on August 31-September 1, 2002 (2 days).

Due to the influence of the northeasterly winds, it snows heavily in winter, sometimes even in March and April.

The festival also offers a diverse set of events and programs including a local produce market, fresh strawberry picking, and exhibition on canola flowers and bees.