20 Places With Weather Like Pyongyang
Pyongyang, North Korea has warm summers and freezing winters, with most rain from June to September, highs between 32°F (0°C) and 86°F (30°C) and 40 in (1009 mm) of rain a year. We compared its monthly highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine with every city of 25,000+ people, lining up seasons across hemispheres. Cheorwon, South Korea comes out on top at 99%; 12 of the 20 are outside North Korea.
The 20 closest climates
- 🇰🇷CheorwonGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 41k99%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityPyongyang vs Cheorwon →
- 🇰🇵KaesŏngKaesong, North Korea · Pop. 338k95%matchSame sunshineSimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Kaesŏng →
- 🇰🇷HwadoGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 106k95%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Hwado →
- 🇰🇷ChuncheonGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 285k95%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Chuncheon →
- 🇰🇵Sinch’ŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae, North Korea · Pop. 141k94%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityPyongyang vs Sinch’ŏn-ŭp →
- 🇰🇷SuwonGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 1.2M94%matchSame summer highsSame sunshinePyongyang vs Suwon →
- 🇰🇵HaejuSouth Hwanghae, North Korea · Pop. 222k94%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityPyongyang vs Haeju →
- 🇰🇵Kaech’ŏnSouth Pyongan, North Korea · Pop. 320k94%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Kaech’ŏn →
- 🇰🇷Chinch'ŏnNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 61k94%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Chinch'ŏn →
- 🇰🇷NeietsuGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 25k92%matchSame sunshineSimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Neietsu →
- 🇰🇷WŏnjuGangwon-do, South Korea · Pop. 333k92%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Wŏnju →
- 🇰🇵Kusŏng-siP'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea · Pop. 31k92%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Kusŏng-si →
- 🇰🇵Kwail-ŭpSouth Hwanghae, North Korea · Pop. 90k91%matchSame humidityMilder wintersPyongyang vs Kwail-ŭp →
- 🇨🇳DandongLiaoning, China · Pop. 816k91%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Dandong →
- 🇰🇷SeoulSouth Korea · Pop. 10M91%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Seoul →
- 🇰🇷ChungjuNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 209k89%matchSame summer highsSame sunshinePyongyang vs Chungju →
- 🇰🇵Yuktae-dongSouth Hamgyong, North Korea · Pop. 76k88%matchSame humiditySame sunshinePyongyang vs Yuktae-dong →
- 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k88%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Boryeong →
- 🇰🇵HŭngnamSouth Hamgyong, North Korea · Pop. 346k87%matchSame sunshineSame humidityPyongyang vs Hŭngnam →
- 🇰🇷YeongdongNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 44k87%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Yeongdong →
↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Pyongyang's July.
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Like Pyongyang, but…
Like Pyongyang, but warmer
See more →- 🇰🇷GunsanJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 265k93%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Gunsan →
- 🇰🇷JeongeupJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 140k93%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Jeongeup →
- 🇰🇷DaejeonSouth Korea · Pop. 1.4M93%matchMilder wintersMore sunPyongyang vs Daejeon →
- 🇰🇷JeonjuJeollabuk-do, South Korea · Pop. 638k93%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Jeonju →
- 🇰🇷PyeongtaekGyeonggi-do, South Korea · Pop. 365k92%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Pyeongtaek →
Like Pyongyang, but drier
See more →- 🇰🇵Kwail-ŭpSouth Hwanghae, North Korea · Pop. 90k90%matchSame humidityMilder wintersPyongyang vs Kwail-ŭp →
- 🇰🇵Yuktae-dongSouth Hamgyong, North Korea · Pop. 76k87%matchSame humiditySame sunshinePyongyang vs Yuktae-dong →
- 🇨🇳ZhuangheLiaoning, China · Pop. 742k86%matchSame winter lowsMore sunPyongyang vs Zhuanghe →
- 🇰🇵HamhŭngSouth Hamgyong, North Korea · Pop. 559k81%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshinePyongyang vs Hamhŭng →
- 🇨🇳Dachang ShandaoLiaoning, China · Pop. 30k81%matchMore sunMilder wintersPyongyang vs Dachang Shandao →
Like Pyongyang, but sunnier
See more →- 🇰🇵KangnyŏngSouth Hwanghae, North Korea · Pop. 107k91%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityPyongyang vs Kangnyŏng →
- 🇨🇳DandongLiaoning, China · Pop. 816k90%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Dandong →
- 🇰🇵Chaeryŏng-niSouth Pyongan, North Korea · Pop. 126k89%matchSimilar rainfallMilder wintersPyongyang vs Chaeryŏng-ni →
- 🇰🇷BoryeongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea · Pop. 94k88%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallPyongyang vs Boryeong →
- 🇰🇷OkcheonNorth Chungcheong, South Korea · Pop. 57k87%matchSame summer highsSame humidityPyongyang vs Okcheon →