Hwangju-up, North Korea Climate
North Korea
Pop. 35,641 Elev. 23 m / 75 ft
TZ: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+9) ·
Hwangju-up sees warm summers peaking at 88°F (31°C) in July, and frigid winters that bottom out around 18°F (-8°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 107°F (42°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 11°F (-12°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 58 days per year (42.4 in / 1077 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 24 in (610 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 149 sunny days per year and around 25 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 80°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 31°C (88°F) high | -8°C (18°F) low |
| Feels like | 41°C (107°F) high | -11°C (11°F) low |
| Rain | 58 days | 1077 mm (42.4 in) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 610 mm (24.0 in) /yr |
| Sky | 149 sunny | 25 stormy |
| Wind | 1.0 m/s (2.3 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Apr, May
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
38
Jan 28
Feb 45
Mar 50
Apr 62
May 57
Jun 63
Jul 65
Aug 61
Sep 65
Oct 37
Nov 41
Dec Humidity (%)
66
Jan 60
Feb 59
Mar 66
Apr 71
May 71
Jun 80
Jul 82
Aug 80
Sep 76
Oct 70
Nov 67
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 | -8°C 18°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | 109 mm4.3 in | 17 |
| February | 2°C 35°F | -7°C 19°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | 76 mm3.0 in | 19 |
| March | 12°C 54°F | 1°C 33°F | 8 mm 0.3 in | 198 mm7.8 in | 18 |
| April | 17°C 63°F | 7°C 44°F | 90 mm 3.6 in | 89 mm3.5 in | 12 |
| May | 22°C 72°F | 12°C 54°F | 93 mm 3.6 in | — | 9 |
| June | 28°C 82°F | 19°C 66°F | 164 mm 6.5 in | — | 9 |
| July | 31°C 88°F | 24°C 75°F | 95 mm 3.7 in | — | 8 |
| August | 31°C 87°F | 24°C 75°F | 268 mm 10.6 in | — | 6 |
| September | 27°C 80°F | 18°C 65°F | 193 mm 7.6 in | — | 8 |
| October | 19°C 66°F | 11°C 52°F | 131 mm 5.2 in | — | 8 |
| November | 12°C 54°F | 1°C 35°F | 18 mm 0.7 in | — | 19 |
| December | 2°C 36°F | -6°C 21°F | 13 mm 0.5 in | 138 mm5.4 in | 16 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 0 |
| February | 19 | 0 |
| March | 18 | 0 |
| April | 12 | 2 |
| May | 9 | 1 |
| June | 9 | 6 |
| July | 8 | 5 |
| August | 6 | 7 |
| September | 8 | 1 |
| October | 8 | 3 |
| November | 19 | 0 |
| December | 16 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C 36°F | 0°C 32°F |
| February | 1°C 33°F | 0°C 32°F |
| March | 6°C 43°F | 1°C 34°F |
| April | 12°C 54°F | 11°C 51°F |
| May | 17°C 62°F | 16°C 61°F |
| June | 22°C 71°F | 22°C 72°F |
| July | 27°C 80°F | 27°C 81°F |
| August | 26°C 80°F | 27°C 81°F |
| September | 26°C 79°F | 23°C 73°F |
| October | 23°C 73°F | 15°C 58°F |
| November | 14°C 58°F | 6°C 43°F |
| December | 7°C 45°F | 0°C 32°F |