Climate of Kangwon-do
(North Korea)
Average daytime and nighttime temperatures
All climatic diagrams of this site are taken from the collected data from the official weather station in Kangwon-do in a height of 36m above sea level. All data correspond to the average monthly values of the last 20 years.
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The climate widely corresponds to Central European weather conditions. It is cold, wet and a few beautiful summer months are also happening during a year. Due to the warmer temperatures the best time for traveling is from May to September. Nearly unattractive for tourists are the cold months from November to March.
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› Duration of daylight and sunshine in North Korea
› Overview: Climate in North Korea
› Duration of daylight and sunshine in North Korea
hours of sunshine per day
rainy days per month
Precipitation in mm/day
Relative humidity in %
Absolute humidity in g/m³ (approx.)
Climate charts for other regions in North Korea
Important cities in Kangwon-do
Kangwon-do is a part of North Korea and has an east-west extension of about 40 km. From north to south it is approximately 50 km. The biggest cities are Wonsan and Anbyon-up. The local time is now Friday, 2:38 am.| City | Population | Geo-Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonsan | 328,467 | 39°9'10"N | 127°26'37"E |
| Anbyon-up | 31,845 | 39°2'33"N | 127°31'26"E |
| Kosan | 24,822 | 38°51'21"N | 127°25'5"E |
| Hoeyang | 21,111 | 38°42'37"N | 127°35'54"E |
| T'ongch'on-up | 20,575 | 38°57'14"N | 127°53'30"E |
Data basis: German Weather Service, individual values averaged and supplemented by own elements.