Pyongyang climate
North Korea · Korean Peninsula · 39.039° N, 125.763° E
Köppen Dwahumid continentalContinental
Cold dry winters and hot, wet monsoon summers.
Big seasonal swing: properly cold winters, warm summers, usually far from an ocean.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain Snowfall
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Snow in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33 / 0 | 16 / -9 | 0.41 / 10 | 2.7 / 68 | 57% | 6.0 / 9.7 | 38% |
| February | 40 / 4 | 22 / -6 | 0.28 / 7 | 1.9 / 48 | 58% | 6.6 / 10.6 | 39% |
| March | 53 / 11 | 31 / -1 | 1.54 / 39 | 0.8 / 20 | 65% | 6.8 / 10.9 | 45% |
| April | 63 / 17 | 41 / 5 | 2.04 / 52 | 0.0 / 0 | 61% | 7.2 / 11.6 | 45% |
| May | 73 / 23 | 52 / 11 | 4.17 / 106 | 0.0 / 0 | 66% | 6.8 / 10.9 | 56% |
| June | 79 / 26 | 62 / 17 | 8.42 / 214 | 0.0 / 0 | 78% | 5.7 / 9.2 | 62% |
| July | 85 / 29 | 71 / 21 | 8.61 / 219 | 0.0 / 0 | 81% | 5.6 / 9.0 | 67% |
| August | 83 / 28 | 71 / 22 | 14.37 / 365 | 0.0 / 0 | 84% | 5.5 / 8.9 | 67% |
| September | 77 / 25 | 62 / 16 | 6.16 / 156 | 0.0 / 0 | 78% | 5.6 / 9.0 | 57% |
| October | 65 / 18 | 47 / 8 | 2.37 / 60 | 0.0 / 0 | 72% | 5.8 / 9.3 | 47% |
| November | 50 / 10 | 33 / 0 | 3.03 / 77 | 0.2 / 6 | 68% | 6.4 / 10.3 | 44% |
| December | 34 / 1 | 19 / -7 | 0.56 / 14 | 3.5 / 90 | 60% | 6.4 / 10.3 | 40% |
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