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Monthly climate in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Namsan 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.Namsan 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.

Monthly average temperatures in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea §

The warmest months in Namsan 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, Namsan experiences 37 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 166 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea §

Namsan 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 Namsan are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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

Monthly sunshine hours in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea §

The sunniest months in Namsan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Namsan: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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

Solar UV radiation in Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea §

Namsan 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 Namsan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Namsan, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 6 8 8 10 11 11 8 6 3 2