Climatch

Pyongyang vs Kaesŏng Climate

95%match

On climate, Kaesŏng is a 95% match for Pyongyang. Very close: temperatures within 2°F (1°C), with similar rain, humidity and sun.

Pyongyang gets 40 in (1009 mm) of rain a year and Kaesŏng 45 in (1137 mm). August is the warmest month in both, with highs of 86°F (30°C) in Pyongyang and 84°F (29°C) in Kaesŏng.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Pyongyang
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Kaesŏng

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

PyongyangKaesŏngsolid = high, dashed = low

0°25°50°75°100°JFMAMJJASONDPyongyang Jan: 32°Pyongyang Feb: 39°Pyongyang Mar: 50°Pyongyang Apr: 64°Pyongyang May: 74°Pyongyang Jun: 81°Pyongyang Jul: 85°Pyongyang Aug: 86°Pyongyang Sep: 79°Pyongyang Oct: 66°Pyongyang Nov: 50°Pyongyang Dec: 35°Pyongyang Jan: 13°Pyongyang Feb: 19°Pyongyang Mar: 29°Pyongyang Apr: 41°Pyongyang May: 53°Pyongyang Jun: 63°Pyongyang Jul: 70°Pyongyang Aug: 69°Pyongyang Sep: 59°Pyongyang Oct: 44°Pyongyang Nov: 31°Pyongyang Dec: 17°Kaesŏng Jan: 35°Kaesŏng Feb: 41°Kaesŏng Mar: 51°Kaesŏng Apr: 63°Kaesŏng May: 73°Kaesŏng Jun: 79°Kaesŏng Jul: 82°Kaesŏng Aug: 84°Kaesŏng Sep: 78°Kaesŏng Oct: 68°Kaesŏng Nov: 52°Kaesŏng Dec: 38°Kaesŏng Jan: 16°Kaesŏng Feb: 21°Kaesŏng Mar: 30°Kaesŏng Apr: 41°Kaesŏng May: 52°Kaesŏng Jun: 62°Kaesŏng Jul: 69°Kaesŏng Aug: 70°Kaesŏng Sep: 59°Kaesŏng Oct: 45°Kaesŏng Nov: 32°Kaesŏng Dec: 20°

Rain (in per month)

PyongyangKaesŏng

051015JFMAMJJASONDPyongyang Jan: 0.6Pyongyang Feb: 0.8Pyongyang Mar: 1.0Pyongyang Apr: 1.9Pyongyang May: 3.1Pyongyang Jun: 4.9Pyongyang Jul: 11Pyongyang Aug: 8.5Pyongyang Sep: 4.4Pyongyang Oct: 1.6Pyongyang Nov: 1.6Pyongyang Dec: 0.8Kaesŏng Jan: 0.5Kaesŏng Feb: 0.7Kaesŏng Mar: 1.3Kaesŏng Apr: 2.1Kaesŏng May: 3.4Kaesŏng Jun: 4.6Kaesŏng Jul: 13Kaesŏng Aug: 11Kaesŏng Sep: 4.7Kaesŏng Oct: 1.7Kaesŏng Nov: 1.6Kaesŏng Dec: 0.8

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Pyongyang and Kaesŏng
MonthHighLowRain
PyongyangKaesŏngPyongyangKaesŏngPyongyangKaesŏng
Jan32°F(0°C)35°F(2°C)13°F(-11°C)16°F(-9°C)0.6 in(16 mm)0.5 in(13 mm)
Feb39°F(4°C)40°F(5°C)19°F(-7°C)20°F(-6°C)0.8 in(20 mm)0.7 in(17 mm)
Mar50°F(10°C)51°F(10°C)29°F(-2°C)30°F(-1°C)1.0 in(25 mm)1.3 in(33 mm)
Apr64°F(18°C)63°F(17°C)41°F(5°C)41°F(5°C)1.9 in(49 mm)2.1 in(54 mm)
May74°F(23°C)73°F(23°C)53°F(11°C)52°F(11°C)3.1 in(78 mm)3.3 in(85 mm)
Jun81°F(27°C)79°F(26°C)63°F(17°C)62°F(17°C)4.9 in(125 mm)4.6 in(116 mm)
Jul85°F(29°C)82°F(28°C)70°F(21°C)69°F(21°C)11 in(267 mm)13 in(327 mm)
Aug86°F(30°C)84°F(29°C)69°F(21°C)70°F(21°C)8.5 in(217 mm)11 in(267 mm)
Sep79°F(26°C)78°F(26°C)58°F(15°C)59°F(15°C)4.4 in(112 mm)4.7 in(120 mm)
Oct66°F(19°C)67°F(20°C)44°F(7°C)45°F(7°C)1.6 in(40 mm)1.7 in(43 mm)
Nov50°F(10°C)52°F(11°C)31°F(0°C)32°F(0°C)1.6 in(40 mm)1.7 in(42 mm)
Dec35°F(2°C)38°F(3°C)17°F(-8°C)20°F(-7°C)0.8 in(20 mm)0.8 in(20 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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