Kum-Ch'On, Pyongyang, North Korea Climate

Weather: 12.94°C/55.29°F, Wind SW at 1.12 km/h, 48% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kum-ch'on Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2 meters (6.56 feet) above sea level, Kum-ch'on has a Humid continental, severe dry winter, hot summer climate (Classification: Dwa). The district’s yearly temperature is 11.83ºC (53.29ºF) and it is 2.58% higher than North Korea’s averages. Kum-ch'on typically receives about 52.72 millimeters (2.08 inches) of precipitation and has 77.83 rainy days (21.32% of the time) annually.

CountryNorth Korea
CityPyongyang
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation2m (6.56ft)
Local timeFriday 19:08
Annual high temperature15.23ºC (59.41ºF)
Annual low temperature6.46ºC (43.63ºF)
Average annual precip.52.72mm (2.08in)
Warmest monthAugust (28.99ºC / 84.18ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-9.72ºC / 14.5ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (198.38mm / 7.81in)
Driest MonthJanuary (7.03mm / 0.28in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)77.83 days (21.32%)
Days with no rain287.17 days (78.68%)
Humidity69.5%

Climate Kum-ch'on: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)7.19(44.94)13.35(56.03)21.56(70.81)27.72(81.9)32.86(91.15)34.91(94.84)36.96(98.53)36.96(98.53)34.91(94.84)32.86(91.15)20.54(68.97)11.29(52.32)36.96(98.53)
Average high °C (°F)-2.98(26.64)1.12(34.02)9.07(48.33)16.43(61.57)22.83(73.09)27.52(81.54)28.85(83.93)28.99(84.18)24.67(76.41)18.02(64.44)8.98(48.16)-0.74(30.67)15.23(59.41)
Daily mean °C (°F)-6.03(21.15)-2.2(28.04)5.43(41.77)12.42(54.36)18.86(65.95)23.76(74.77)25.98(78.76)26.03(78.85)20.98(69.76)14.08(57.34)5.99(42.78)-3.35(25.97)11.83(53.29)
Average low °C (°F)-9.72(14.5)-6.14(20.95)-0.05(31.91)5.6(42.08)11.48(52.66)16.47(61.65)20.53(68.95)20.52(68.94)14.87(58.77)8.63(47.53)2.09(35.76)-6.72(19.9)6.46(43.63)
Record low °C (°F)-22.59(-8.66)-19.51(-3.12)-7.19(19.06)-3.08(26.46)2.05(35.69)6.16(43.09)12.32(54.18)12.32(54.18)5.13(41.23)-3.08(26.46)-10.27(13.51)-18.48(-1.26)-22.59(-8.66)
Average precipitation mm (inches)7.03(0.28)13.41(0.53)12.25(0.48)25.29(1.0)44.27(1.74)59.09(2.33)152.05(5.99)198.38(7.81)53.18(2.09)19.13(0.75)32.66(1.29)15.88(0.63)52.72(2.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.42.522.425.325.988.8715.5914.847.194.485.73.546.49
Average relative humidity (%)70.2364.157.2156.0764.9371.7583.9385.4978.9468.6365.5567.1169.49
Mean monthly sunshine hours7.89.7610.7711.9913.4913.8312.6212.4710.789.427.527.5210.67

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kum-ch'on in recent years.

Kum-ch'on

Kum-ch'on Temperature by Month

August
26.03°C | 78.85°F
July
25.98°C | 78.76°F
June
23.76°C | 74.77°F
September
20.98°C | 69.76°F
May
18.86°C | 65.95°F
October
14.08°C | 57.34°F
April
12.42°C | 54.36°F
November
5.99°C | 42.78°F
March
5.43°C | 41.77°F
February
-2.2°C | 28.04°F
December
-3.35°C | 25.97°F
January
-6.03°C | 21.15°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature32.86°C (91.15°F)20.83°C (69.49°F)12.32°C (54.18°F)
Avg Temperature27.72°C (81.9°F)16.86°C (62.35°F)9.24°C (48.63°F)
Min Temperature20.54°C (68.97°F)11.86°C (53.35°F)6.16°C (43.09°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point17.46°C (63.43°F)7.95°C (46.31°F)-1.03°C (30.15°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation8.52mm | 0.34in0.57mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in17.67mm | 0.7in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind18.48kmh | 11.48mph9.14kmh | 5.68mph3.08kmh | 1.91mph
Gust Wind28.75kmh | 17.86mph13.08kmh | 8.13mph5.13kmh | 3.19mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure8.52mb0.57mb0.0mb
Kum-ch'on

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-10-0127.72 | 81.917.46 | 63.43644.11 | 2.5530.87 | 1045.280.0 | 0
2019-10-0223.62 | 74.5214.38 | 57.886110.27 | 6.3830.75 | 1041.180.0 | 0
2019-10-0324.64 | 76.3515.4 | 59.726212.32 | 7.6630.56 | 1035.010.0 | 0
2019-10-0423.62 | 74.5216.43 | 61.57707.19 | 4.4730.69 | 1039.120.21 | 0.01
2019-10-0515.4 | 59.728.21 | 46.786413.35 | 8.330.84 | 1044.260.0 | 0
2019-10-0617.46 | 63.438.21 | 46.78646.16 | 3.8331.02 | 1050.420.0 | 0
2019-10-0716.43 | 61.579.24 | 48.63658.21 | 5.130.9 | 1046.311.03 | 0.04
2019-10-0814.38 | 57.884.11 | 39.45615.4 | 9.5730.87 | 1045.281.03 | 0.04
2019-10-0915.4 | 59.722.05 | 35.69457.19 | 4.4730.93 | 1047.340.0 | 0
2019-10-1017.46 | 63.439.24 | 48.63646.16 | 3.8330.84 | 1044.260.41 | 0.02
2019-10-1119.51 | 67.1211.29 | 52.327010.27 | 6.3830.84 | 1044.260.0 | 0
2019-10-1219.51 | 67.1210.27 | 50.496613.35 | 8.330.93 | 1047.340.0 | 0
2019-10-1316.43 | 61.5710.27 | 50.49686.16 | 3.8331.02 | 1050.420.0 | 0
2019-10-1411.29 | 52.321.03 | 33.855517.46 | 10.8531.11 | 1053.51.44 | 0.06
2019-10-1513.35 | 56.034.11 | 39.4596.16 | 3.8331.2 | 1056.580.0 | 0
2019-10-1614.38 | 57.884.11 | 39.4575.13 | 3.1931.14 | 1054.520.0 | 0
2019-10-1716.43 | 61.572.05 | 35.69443.08 | 1.9131.08 | 1052.470.0 | 0
2019-10-1817.46 | 63.4310.27 | 50.49687.19 | 4.4731.05 | 1051.441.44 | 0.06
2019-10-1916.43 | 61.5711.29 | 52.32747.19 | 4.4730.99 | 1049.398.52 | 0.34
2019-10-2017.46 | 63.4310.27 | 50.49705.13 | 3.1930.99 | 1049.390.0 | 0
2019-10-2118.48 | 65.2610.27 | 50.49664.11 | 2.5530.93 | 1047.340.0 | 0
2019-10-2218.48 | 65.2610.27 | 50.49656.16 | 3.8330.9 | 1046.310.0 | 0
2019-10-2318.48 | 65.2610.27 | 50.49624.11 | 2.5530.93 | 1047.340.0 | 0
2019-10-2418.48 | 65.2610.27 | 50.49659.24 | 5.7430.99 | 1049.390.0 | 0
2019-10-2515.4 | 59.728.21 | 46.787012.32 | 7.6630.87 | 1045.280.1 | 0.0
2019-10-269.24 | 48.63-1.03 | 30.155313.35 | 8.330.9 | 1046.310.0 | 0
2019-10-2712.32 | 54.181.03 | 33.85508.21 | 5.130.9 | 1046.310.0 | 0
2019-10-2813.35 | 56.035.13 | 41.236518.48 | 11.4830.72 | 1040.153.49 | 0.14
2019-10-2910.27 | 50.491.03 | 33.855413.35 | 8.330.78 | 1042.20.0 | 0
2019-10-3013.35 | 56.033.08 | 37.54548.21 | 5.130.93 | 1047.340.0 | 0
2019-10-3116.43 | 61.578.21 | 46.787014.38 | 8.9430.87 | 1045.280.0 | 0

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