Hongwon, North Korea Climate
North Korea
Pop. 70,923 Elev. 29 m / 95 ft
TZ: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+9) ·
Summers in Hongwon are mild, with August highs around 82°F (28°C), while winters are frigid with February lows of 23°F (-5°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 88°F (31°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 15°F (-9°C). Expect around 50 rainy days annually (37.6 in / 956 mm total), with snow on 7 days and 41 in (1033 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 172 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 81°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 28°C (82°F) high | -5°C (23°F) low |
| Feels like | 31°C (88°F) high | -10°C (15°F) low |
| Rain | 50 days | 956 mm (37.6 in) /yr |
| Snow | 7 days | 1033 mm (40.7 in) /yr |
| Sky | 172 sunny | 13 stormy |
| Wind | 1.5 m/s (3.3 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: May
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
28
Jan 21
Feb 45
Mar 47
Apr 52
May 50
Jun 64
Jul 61
Aug 52
Sep 69
Oct 23
Nov 32
Dec Humidity (%)
58
Jan 52
Feb 66
Mar 76
Apr 78
May 80
Jun 85
Jul 83
Aug 77
Sep 73
Oct 63
Nov 60
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C 35°F | -4°C 25°F | 5 mm 0.2 in | 351 mm13.8 in | 23 |
| February | 2°C 36°F | -5°C 23°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | 74 mm2.9 in | 24 |
| March | 6°C 43°F | 1°C 35°F | 17 mm 0.7 in | 276 mm10.9 in | 15 |
| April | 11°C 52°F | 6°C 43°F | 81 mm 3.2 in | 3 mm0.1 in | 15 |
| May | 16°C 61°F | 11°C 53°F | 74 mm 2.9 in | — | 14 |
| June | 23°C 73°F | 18°C 65°F | 149 mm 5.9 in | — | 10 |
| July | 27°C 81°F | 24°C 75°F | 128 mm 5.0 in | — | 8 |
| August | 28°C 82°F | 24°C 75°F | 145 mm 5.7 in | — | 5 |
| September | 23°C 74°F | 19°C 67°F | 171 mm 6.7 in | — | 11 |
| October | 16°C 61°F | 12°C 54°F | 161 mm 6.3 in | — | 6 |
| November | 11°C 51°F | 5°C 40°F | 20 mm 0.8 in | 2 mm0.1 in | 23 |
| December | 3°C 37°F | -4°C 25°F | 6 mm 0.3 in | 326 mm12.8 in | 18 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23 | 1 |
| February | 24 | 0 |
| March | 15 | 0 |
| April | 15 | 0 |
| May | 14 | 1 |
| June | 10 | 3 |
| July | 8 | 4 |
| August | 5 | 3 |
| September | 11 | 1 |
| October | 6 | 0 |
| November | 23 | 0 |
| December | 18 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C 43°F | 1°C 33°F |
| February | 6°C 43°F | 1°C 33°F |
| March | 5°C 41°F | 1°C 33°F |
| April | 9°C 47°F | 7°C 44°F |
| May | 15°C 59°F | 14°C 57°F |
| June | 23°C 73°F | 22°C 71°F |
| July | 27°C 81°F | 27°C 80°F |
| August | 27°C 80°F | 27°C 80°F |
| September | 25°C 77°F | 22°C 72°F |
| October | 21°C 70°F | 15°C 59°F |
| November | 15°C 59°F | 7°C 44°F |
| December | 9°C 49°F | 1°C 34°F |