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Monthly climate in Puryong, Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Puryong features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1031 mm (40.6 inches) and receives 113 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Puryong enjoys an average of 3256 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 9 minutes to 15 hours 10 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Puryong are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 21 °C (63 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -6 °C (16 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Puryong experiences 23 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 132 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Puryong, 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 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Average high -4°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(16°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Average low -13°C
(8°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Mean minimum -20°C
(-3°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-12°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)

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

Puryong usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 198 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Puryong are January, February and December. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Puryong, 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) 17 (0.6) 25 (1.0) 46 (1.8) 31 (1.2) 105 (4.1) 93 (3.7) 115 (4.5) 330 (13.0) 149 (5.9) 46 (1.8) 43 (1.7) 30 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 5 6 7 12 14 15 22 11 6 5 7

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

The sunniest months in Puryong are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Puryong: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Puryong, 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 196 236 287 300 305 314 322 284 279 263 232 233
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 28m 10h 33m 11h 56m 13h 21m 14h 33m 15h 10m 14h 52m 13h 48m 12h 27m 11h 2m 9h 48m 9h 9m

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

Puryong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the 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 Puryong UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Puryong, 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 4 5 7 8 11 11 11 8 6 3 2