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Samch’ŏn Climate by Month

Samch’ŏn, South Hwanghae, North Korea

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

Warm summers and freezing winters, with most rain from June to September: that's Samch’ŏn's climate in short. August is the warmest month, with highs around 83°F (29°C); January is the coolest at 32°F (0°C), and nights dip to 17°F (-9°C). It gets 36 in (909 mm) of rain a year, 72% of it from June to September.

Warmest month
83°F(29°C)
Average high, August
Coldest nights
17°F(-9°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
36 in(909 mm)
Wettest: July
Humidity
71%
Sunniest: May

Best and worst months in Samch’ŏn

Best for weatherMay, September and October are the best time for weather in Samch’ŏn: highs near 72°F (22°C) and about 2.7 in (67 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 32°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: 32°High Feb: 38°High Mar: 48°High Apr: 62°High May: 72°High Jun: 78°High Jul: 82°High Aug: 83°High Sep: 77°High Oct: 67°High Nov: 51°High Dec: 36°Low Jan: 17°Low Feb: 21°Low Mar: 30°Low Apr: 41°Low May: 52°Low Jun: 62°Low Jul: 69°Low Aug: 70°Low Sep: 60°Low Oct: 47°Low Nov: 34°Low Dec: 21°

Rain (in per month)

051015JFMAMJJASONDSamch’ŏn Jan: 0.6Samch’ŏn Feb: 0.6Samch’ŏn Mar: 0.8Samch’ŏn Apr: 1.9Samch’ŏn May: 2.9Samch’ŏn Jun: 4.2Samch’ŏn Jul: 10Samch’ŏn Aug: 7.6Samch’ŏn Sep: 3.7Samch’ŏn Oct: 1.4Samch’ŏn Nov: 1.3Samch’ŏn Dec: 0.8

Samch’ŏn weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan32°F(0°C)17°F(-9°C)0.6 in(15 mm)68%2.3
Feb38°F(3°C)21°F(-6°C)0.6 in(15 mm)73%3.2
Mar48°F(9°C)30°F(-1°C)0.8 in(20 mm)61%4.3
Apr62°F(16°C)41°F(5°C)1.9 in(47 mm)62%5.0
MayBest72°F(22°C)52°F(11°C)2.9 in(73 mm)64%5.5
Jun78°F(26°C)62°F(17°C)4.2 in(107 mm)76%5.4
Jul82°F(28°C)69°F(21°C)10 in(258 mm)84%4.4
Aug83°F(29°C)70°F(21°C)7.6 in(193 mm)80%4.6
SepBest77°F(25°C)60°F(16°C)3.7 in(93 mm)71%4.3
OctBest67°F(19°C)47°F(8°C)1.4 in(36 mm)70%3.6
Nov51°F(11°C)34°F(1°C)1.3 in(33 mm)65%2.5
Dec36°F(2°C)21°F(-6°C)0.7 in(19 mm)75%2.0

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

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