Climate normals · 1970–2000
P’yŏngsŏng Climate
P’yŏngsŏng is a city in North Korea (15) with a population of about 100,000. Its average annual temperature is 9.3°C (49°F), with roughly 1065 mm of rain per year.
9.3°C
Avg Temp
1065
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
P’yŏngsŏng Climate
P’yŏngsŏng has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F) and receives about 1065 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
9.3°C
Avg Temp
1065
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -7° / 19° | 17 mm |
| February | -4° / 25° | 16 mm |
| March | 2° / 36° | 26 mm |
| April | 10° / 50° | 55 mm |
| May | 16° / 60° | 74 mm |
| June | 20° / 69° | 116 mm |
| July | 23° / 74° | 289 mm |
| August | 23° / 74° | 243 mm |
| September | 18° / 64° | 130 mm |
| October | 11° / 52° | 44 mm |
| November | 3° / 38° | 38 mm |
| December | -4° / 24° | 17 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit P’yŏngsŏng
The most comfortable months to visit P’yŏngsŏng are typically June, May and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 28°C high). The coldest is January (near -13°C low). July is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit P’yŏngsŏng are typically June, May and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
P’yŏngsŏng, North Korea has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C and about 1065 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January.
In August, the hottest month, daily highs in P’yŏngsŏng average about 28°C (82°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.