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Kangsŏn Climate by Month

Kangsŏn, South Pyongan, North Korea

Warm summers and freezing winters, with most rain from June to September.

The climate in Kangsŏn is one of warm summers and freezing winters, with most rain from June to September. Afternoon highs range from 31°F (0°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August, and January nights average 13°F (-11°C). Of the 38 in (956 mm) of rain in a typical year, 72% falls from June to September.

Warmest month
84°F(29°C)
Average high, August
Coldest nights
13°F(-11°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
38 in(956 mm)
Wettest: July
Humidity
69%
Sunniest: May

Best and worst months in Kangsŏn

Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May and September, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and about 3.6 in (91 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 31°F (0°C).

Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in May.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

0°25°50°75°100°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 31°High Feb: 38°High Mar: 49°High Apr: 63°High May: 73°High Jun: 80°High Jul: 83°High Aug: 84°High Sep: 78°High Oct: 66°High Nov: 50°High Dec: 35°Low Jan: 13°Low Feb: 18°Low Mar: 28°Low Apr: 40°Low May: 52°Low Jun: 62°Low Jul: 69°Low Aug: 69°Low Sep: 58°Low Oct: 44°Low Nov: 31°Low Dec: 17°

Rain (in per month)

051015JFMAMJJASONDKangsŏn Jan: 0.6Kangsŏn Feb: 0.7Kangsŏn Mar: 0.8Kangsŏn Apr: 1.9Kangsŏn May: 3.0Kangsŏn Jun: 4.7Kangsŏn Jul: 10Kangsŏn Aug: 8.2Kangsŏn Sep: 4.2Kangsŏn Oct: 1.5Kangsŏn Nov: 1.4Kangsŏn Dec: 0.7

Kangsŏn weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan31°F(0°C)13°F(-11°C)0.6 in(14 mm)75%2.3
Feb38°F(3°C)18°F(-8°C)0.7 in(17 mm)57%3.1
Mar49°F(10°C)28°F(-2°C)0.8 in(21 mm)63%4.3
Apr63°F(17°C)40°F(5°C)1.9 in(47 mm)62%4.9
MayBest73°F(23°C)52°F(11°C)3.0 in(76 mm)63%5.5
Jun80°F(27°C)62°F(16°C)4.7 in(120 mm)74%5.4
Jul83°F(28°C)69°F(20°C)10 in(258 mm)83%4.3
Aug84°F(29°C)69°F(20°C)8.1 in(207 mm)81%4.5
SepBest78°F(25°C)58°F(14°C)4.2 in(106 mm)73%4.3
Oct66°F(19°C)44°F(7°C)1.5 in(38 mm)68%3.5
Nov50°F(10°C)31°F(0°C)1.4 in(35 mm)70%2.4
Dec35°F(1°C)17°F(-8°C)0.7 in(17 mm)63%2.0

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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