-5 to 25°C
temperature
2764 hours
sunshine per day
530 mm
rain
203 days
dry
122 days
rain
40 days
snow

Climate of Kangch’on

Kangch’on has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and wet, and in the winter it is cold and dry. The average annual temperature for Kangch’on is 24° degrees and there is about 208 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 198 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -5°C and 25°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -13°C and 17°C
  • Rain: it rains 122 days and there is a total of approximately 530 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 40 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2764 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -5°C and 25°C
Warmest month: 25°C in July
Coldest month: -5°C in January
Night temperature: between -13°C and 17°C
Dry days: 203 days
Days with rain: 122 days
Days with snow: 40 days
Total rain sum: 530 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2764 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kangch’on.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kangch’on.

Climate table of Kangch’on

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kangch’on. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kangch’on might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 23 30 42 56 67 74 77 77 70 58 42 26
Night temp. (°F) 8 15 26 35 45 53 62 62 51 40 29 13
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 2 6 9 16 19 23 52 31 16 12 16 6
Days with rain 4 5 7 10 11 16 17 17 11 8 10 6
Days with snow 9 8 7 1 - - - - - - 5 10
Dry days 18 15 17 19 20 14 14 14 19 23 15 15
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 6 6 8 10 10 9 7 8 9 6 5 6
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 2 2 2 4 4 5 5 5 4 2 2 2

Best time to visit Kangch’on

The best time to visit Kangch’on in North Korea is from May and June and August and September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kangch’on is 77°F in July and the lowest is 23°F in January.

Climate of Kangch’on by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kangch’on? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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