Pyongyang, Pyongyang, North Korea Climate

Weather: 8.14°C/46.65°F, Wind SW at 1.39 km/h, 75% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Pyongyang Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2 meters (6.56 feet) above sea level, Pyongyang has a Humid continental, severe dry winter, hot summer climate (Classification: Dwa). The district’s yearly temperature is 12.43ºC (54.37ºF) and it is 3.18% higher than North Korea’s averages. Pyongyang typically receives about 55.4 millimeters (2.18 inches) of precipitation and has 81.79 rainy days (22.41% of the time) annually.

CountryNorth Korea
CityPyongyang
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation2m (6.56ft)
Local timeThursday 13:43
Annual high temperature16.0ºC (60.8ºF)
Annual low temperature6.79ºC (44.22ºF)
Average annual precip.55.4mm (2.18in)
Warmest monthAugust (30.46ºC / 86.83ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-10.22ºC / 13.6ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (208.46mm / 8.21in)
Driest MonthJanuary (7.39mm / 0.29in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)81.79 days (22.41%)
Days with no rain283.21 days (77.59%)
Humidity73.03%

Climate Pyongyang: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)7.55(45.59)14.03(57.25)22.66(72.79)29.13(84.43)34.53(94.15)36.69(98.04)38.84(101.91)38.84(101.91)36.69(98.04)34.53(94.15)21.58(70.84)11.87(53.37)38.84(101.91)
Average high °C (°F)-3.13(26.37)1.18(34.12)9.53(49.15)17.26(63.07)23.99(75.18)28.92(84.06)30.32(86.58)30.46(86.83)25.93(78.67)18.94(66.09)9.44(48.99)-0.78(30.6)16.0(60.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)-6.33(20.61)-2.31(27.84)5.71(42.28)13.06(55.51)19.82(67.68)24.97(76.95)27.3(81.14)27.35(81.23)22.04(71.67)14.79(58.62)6.29(43.32)-3.52(25.66)12.43(54.37)
Average low °C (°F)-10.22(13.6)-6.45(20.39)-0.05(31.91)5.88(42.58)12.06(53.71)17.31(63.16)21.57(70.83)21.56(70.81)15.62(60.12)9.06(48.31)2.2(35.96)-7.06(19.29)6.79(44.22)
Record low °C (°F)-23.74(-10.73)-20.5(-4.9)-7.55(18.41)-3.24(26.17)2.16(35.89)6.47(43.65)12.95(55.31)12.95(55.31)5.39(41.7)-3.24(26.17)-10.79(12.58)-19.42(-2.96)-23.74(-10.73)
Average precipitation mm (inches)7.39(0.29)14.09(0.55)12.87(0.51)26.58(1.05)46.52(1.83)62.1(2.44)159.78(6.29)208.46(8.21)55.88(2.2)20.1(0.79)34.32(1.35)16.69(0.66)55.4(2.18)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.472.642.555.596.289.3216.3815.597.554.75.993.726.82
Average relative humidity (%)73.867.3660.1258.9268.2475.488.289.8482.9572.1268.8870.5273.03
Mean monthly sunshine hours8.210.2611.3212.614.1814.5313.2613.111.339.897.97.911.21

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Pyongyang in recent years.

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Pyongyang Temperature by Month

August
27.35°C | 81.23°F
July
27.3°C | 81.14°F
June
24.97°C | 76.95°F
September
22.04°C | 71.67°F
May
19.82°C | 67.68°F
October
14.79°C | 58.62°F
April
13.06°C | 55.51°F
November
6.29°C | 43.32°F
March
5.71°C | 42.28°F
February
-2.31°C | 27.84°F
December
-3.52°C | 25.66°F
January
-6.33°C | 20.61°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature37.77°C (99.99°F)31.81°C (89.26°F)22.66°C (72.79°F)
Avg Temperature34.53°C (94.15°F)28.75°C (83.75°F)22.66°C (72.79°F)
Min Temperature29.13°C (84.43°F)23.29°C (73.92°F)18.34°C (65.01°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point28.05°C (82.49°F)23.95°C (75.11°F)19.42°C (66.96°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation13.49mm | 0.53in1.72mm | 0.07in0.0mm | 0in53.43mm | 2.1in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind14.03kmh | 8.72mph7.9kmh | 4.91mph3.24kmh | 2.01mph
Gust Wind23.74kmh | 14.75mph11.66kmh | 7.25mph5.39kmh | 3.35mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure13.49mb1.72mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-08-0133.45 | 92.2128.05 | 82.49763.24 | 2.0131.99 | 1083.320.11 | 0.0
2018-08-0234.53 | 94.1528.05 | 82.49756.47 | 4.0232.05 | 1085.470.65 | 0.03
2018-08-0334.53 | 94.1528.05 | 82.49756.47 | 4.0232.09 | 1086.550.0 | 0
2018-08-0432.37 | 90.2725.9 | 78.62777.55 | 4.6932.12 | 1087.630.32 | 0.01
2018-08-0531.29 | 88.3226.98 | 80.56847.55 | 4.6932.12 | 1087.630.11 | 0.0
2018-08-0631.29 | 88.3226.98 | 80.56835.39 | 3.3532.12 | 1087.634.86 | 0.19
2018-08-0731.29 | 88.3225.9 | 78.62838.63 | 5.3632.12 | 1087.635.29 | 0.21
2018-08-0831.29 | 88.3225.9 | 78.62836.47 | 4.0232.09 | 1086.553.13 | 0.12
2018-08-0930.21 | 86.3826.98 | 80.56845.39 | 3.3532.02 | 1084.390.22 | 0.01
2018-08-1031.29 | 88.3225.9 | 78.62776.47 | 4.0232.02 | 1084.390.0 | 0
2018-08-1131.29 | 88.3224.82 | 76.68745.39 | 3.3532.05 | 1085.470.76 | 0.03
2018-08-1230.21 | 86.3824.82 | 76.68787.55 | 4.6932.12 | 1087.632.37 | 0.09
2018-08-1330.21 | 86.3825.9 | 78.62837.55 | 4.6932.18 | 1089.798.74 | 0.34
2018-08-1431.29 | 88.3225.9 | 78.62797.55 | 4.6932.21 | 1090.870.0 | 0
2018-08-1530.21 | 86.3824.82 | 76.68779.71 | 6.0332.18 | 1089.790.0 | 0
2018-08-1630.21 | 86.3823.74 | 74.737710.79 | 6.732.18 | 1089.790.32 | 0.01
2018-08-1726.98 | 80.5619.42 | 66.96727.55 | 4.6932.31 | 1094.110.0 | 0
2018-08-1825.9 | 78.6219.42 | 66.96737.55 | 4.6932.25 | 1091.950.0 | 0
2018-08-1926.98 | 80.5621.58 | 70.84755.39 | 3.3532.21 | 1090.870.0 | 0
2018-08-2025.9 | 78.6222.66 | 72.798514.03 | 8.7232.05 | 1085.470.0 | 0
2018-08-2125.9 | 78.6222.66 | 72.798712.95 | 8.0531.93 | 1081.164.1 | 0.16
2018-08-2226.98 | 80.5621.58 | 70.84775.39 | 3.3532.09 | 1086.550.0 | 0
2018-08-2324.82 | 76.6822.66 | 72.798812.95 | 8.0532.02 | 1084.391.62 | 0.06
2018-08-2422.66 | 72.7921.58 | 70.84959.71 | 6.0331.83 | 1077.9213.49 | 0.53
2018-08-2524.82 | 76.6820.5 | 68.98610.79 | 6.732.09 | 1086.550.22 | 0.01
2018-08-2624.82 | 76.6820.5 | 68.9816.47 | 4.0232.25 | 1091.950.0 | 0
2018-08-2725.9 | 78.6222.66 | 72.79836.47 | 4.0232.25 | 1091.950.0 | 0
2018-08-2826.98 | 80.5622.66 | 72.79857.55 | 4.6932.25 | 1091.950.43 | 0.02
2018-08-2926.98 | 80.5623.74 | 74.738910.79 | 6.732.12 | 1087.636.37 | 0.25
2018-08-3025.9 | 78.6221.58 | 70.84867.55 | 4.6932.15 | 1088.710.0 | 0
2018-08-3124.82 | 76.6820.5 | 68.9817.55 | 4.6932.21 | 1090.870.32 | 0.01

Pyongyang 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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