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20 Places With Weather Like Pongch’ŏn-ŭp

Pongch’ŏn-ŭp, North Korea has warm summers and freezing winters, with most rain from June to September, highs between 34°F (1°C) and 83°F (29°C) and 42 in (1059 mm) of rain a year. These 20 cities have the closest month-by-month highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine of any with 25,000+ people, with seasons lined up across hemispheres. The closest match is Chuncheon, South Korea at 99%, and they span 2 countries.

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The 20 closest climates outside North Korea

  1. 🇰🇷ChuncheonGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 285k99%matchLess sunHotter summersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Chuncheon →
  2. 🇰🇷Goyang-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 1.1M98%matchMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Goyang-si →
  3. 🇰🇷Hwaseong-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 641k97%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Hwaseong-si →
  4. 🇰🇷SuwonGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 1.2M95%matchWetter wintersHotter summersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Suwon →
  5. 🇰🇷WŏnjuGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 333k94%matchHotter summersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Wŏnju →
  6. 🇨🇳DandongLiaoning, China · Pop. 816k93%matchColder wintersDrier summersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Dandong →
  7. 🇰🇷CheorwonGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 41k93%matchLess sunPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Cheorwon →
  8. 🇰🇷SeosanChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 74k92%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Seosan →
  9. 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k91%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Boryeong →
  10. 🇰🇷ChungjuNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 209k91%matchWetter wintersHotter summersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Chungju →
  11. 🇰🇷Cheongju-siNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 852k90%matchWetter wintersHotter summersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Cheongju-si →
  12. 🇰🇷Jinan-gunJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 31k90%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Jinan-gun →
  13. 🇰🇷YeongdongNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 44k86%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Yeongdong →
  14. 🇰🇷SangjuGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 101k85%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Sangju →
  15. 🇰🇷HwasunJeollanam-do, South Korea · Pop. 60k85%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Hwasun →
  16. 🇰🇷NangenJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 81k84%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Nangen →
  17. 🇰🇷AndongGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 153k83%matchWetter wintersLess humidPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Andong →
  18. 🇰🇷IksanJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 307k83%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Iksan →
  19. 🇰🇷JeongeupJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 140k83%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Jeongeup →
  20. 🇨🇳ZhuangheLiaoning, China · Pop. 742k82%matchDrier summersLess humidPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Zhuanghe →

↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Pongch’ŏn-ŭp's July.

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Like Pongch’ŏn-ŭp, but warmer

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  1. 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k93%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Boryeong →
  2. 🇰🇷SeoulSouth Korea · Pop. 10M92%matchMilder wintersLess humidPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Seoul →
  3. 🇨🇳TaoluoShandong, China · Pop. 62k92%matchMilder wintersMore sunPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Taoluo →
  4. 🇨🇳LianyungangJiangsu, China · Pop. 2.0M92%matchMilder wintersMore sunPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Lianyungang →
  5. 🇰🇷IksanJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 307k92%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Iksan →

Like Pongch’ŏn-ŭp, but drier

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  1. 🇨🇳LangtoucunLiaoning, China · Pop. 59k90%matchColder wintersDrier summersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Langtoucun →
  2. 🇨🇳ZhuangheLiaoning, China · Pop. 742k84%matchDrier summersLess humidPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Zhuanghe →
  3. 🇨🇳DongcunShandong, China · Pop. 658k84%matchMilder wintersMore sunPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Dongcun →
  4. 🇨🇳WafangdianLiaoning, China · Pop. 454k82%matchMore sunDrier summersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Wafangdian →
  5. 🇨🇳DengzhouShandong, China · Pop. 85k80%matchDrier summersMore sunPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Dengzhou →

Like Pongch’ŏn-ŭp, but sunnier

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  1. 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k90%matchMilder wintersWetter wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Boryeong →
  2. 🇰🇷GongjuChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 72k89%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Gongju →
  3. 🇰🇷Jinan-gunJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 31k87%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Jinan-gun →
  4. 🇰🇷OkcheonNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 57k86%matchWetter wintersMilder wintersPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Okcheon →
  5. 🇨🇳DongcunShandong, China · Pop. 658k86%matchMilder wintersMore sunPongch’ŏn-ŭp vs Dongcun →