North Korea has a full four seasons. From north to south the land area of North Korea is similar to from Detroit to St. Louis but is mostly mountains; only 17% of the land is arable.
The following data reflect the weather in Pyongyang, the capital, since most visitors to North Korea should be including it in their itinerary. Data is available for some additional non-capital cities on their respective city web page(s).
Average Monthly High/Low Temperature in ° F
Jan 29/14; Feb 35/19; Mar 47/30; Apr 61/41; May 71/52; Jun 78/62; Jul 82/69; Aug 83/69; Sep 75/58; Oct 63/45; Nov 47/33; Dec 34/20.
Average Monthly High/Low Temperature in ° C
Jan -1/-10; Feb 1/-7; Mar 8/-1; Apr 16/5; May 21/11; Jun 25/16; Jul 27/20; Aug 28/20; Sep 23/14; Oct 17/7; Nov 8/0; Dec 1/-6. Top
Average Precipitation (in inches)
Jan 0.6; Feb 0.5; Mar 1.1; Apr 1.9; May 2.7; Jun 3.1; Jul 9.9; Aug 9.1; Sep 4.5; Oct 1.7; Nov 1.7; Dec 0.8.
Average Precipitation (in cm.)
Jan 1; Feb 1; Mar 2; Apr 4; May 6; Jun 7; Jul 25; Aug 23; Sep 11; Oct 4; Nov 4; Dec 2. Top
Average # of days above 70° F / 21° C
Jan 0; Feb 0; Mar 0; Apr 4; May 20; Jun 28; Jul 31; Aug 31; Sep 25; Oct 7; Nov 0; Dec 0.
Average # of days above 90° F / 32° C
Jan 0; Feb 0; Mar 0; Apr 0; May 0; Jun 0; Jul 2; Aug 3; Sep 0; Oct 0; Nov 0; Dec 0. Top
Average # of days below 32° F / 0° C
Jan 30; Feb 26; Mar 21; Apr 3; May 0; Jun 0; Jul 0; Aug 0; Sep 0; Oct 2; Nov 16; Dec 29.
Average # of days below 10° F / -12° C
Jan 12; Feb 6; Mar 0; Apr 0; May 0; Jun 0; Jul 0; Aug 0; Sep 0; Oct 0; Nov 0; Dec 6. Top
Pyongyang - Current Weather
The following is the current weather in Pyongyang from WeatherUnderground.
Source(s): The World Weather Information Service of the World Meteorological Organization website maintained by the Hong Kong Observatory; and weatherbase.com.
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