Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Musan-up features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (9 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 729 mm (28.7 inches) and receives 100 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Musan-up enjoys an average of 3230 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 7 minutes to 15 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Musan-up are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 21 °C (61 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -11 °C (9 - 13 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Musan-up experiences 37 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 166 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) | 9°C (48°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average high | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Daily mean | -13°C (9°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Average low | -18°C (0°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Mean minimum | -25°C (-13°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -29°C (-19°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -29°C (-19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Musan-up, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea with other places around the world.
Musan-up usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Musan-up are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 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) | 9 (0.3) | 22 (0.9) | 34 (1.4) | 38 (1.5) | 101 (4.0) | 96 (3.8) | 91 (3.6) | 176 (6.9) | 81 (3.2) | 38 (1.5) | 31 (1.2) | 13 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Musan-up are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Musan-up: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 9 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 | 283 | 288 | 299 | 313 | 325 | 283 | 279 | 261 | 229 | 233 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 27m | 10h 33m | 11h 56m | 13h 22m | 14h 35m | 15h 11m | 14h 53m | 13h 49m | 12h 27m | 11h 2m | 9h 47m | 9h 7m |
Musan-up 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, February 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 Musan-up UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |