Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Manp'o features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (8 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-33 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1054 mm (41.5 inches) and receives 114 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Manp'o enjoys an average of 3237 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 15 minutes to 15 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Manp'o are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 23 °C (66 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -10 °C (8 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Manp'o experiences 62 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 151 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Average high | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Daily mean | -13°C (8°F) | -10°C (15°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Average low | -20°C (-4°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Mean minimum | -29°C (-19°F) | -28°C (-17°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -27°C (-17°F) |
Minimum | -36°C (-33°F) | -31°C (-24°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -32°C (-25°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Manp'o, Chagang-do, North Korea with other places around the world.
Manp'o usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 180 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Manp'o are January, February and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13 (0.5) | 28 (1.1) | 36 (1.4) | 58 (2.3) | 123 (4.8) | 119 (4.7) | 138 (5.4) | 281 (11.0) | 100 (4.0) | 74 (2.9) | 62 (2.4) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Manp'o are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Manp'o: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 195 | 235 | 278 | 282 | 308 | 319 | 328 | 293 | 279 | 261 | 226 | 227 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 34m | 10h 36m | 11h 56m | 13h 19m | 14h 28m | 15h 4m | 14h 46m | 13h 45m | 12h 26m | 11h 4m | 9h 52m | 9h 15m |
Manp'o experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Manp'o UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |