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Monthly climate in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, North Korea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hungnam features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1212 mm (47.7 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hungnam enjoys an average of 3171 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 23 minutes to 14 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, North Korea §

The warmest months in Hungnam are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (68 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (27 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hungnam experiences 37 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 94 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, 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 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Average high 1°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Daily mean -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)
Average low -6°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)
Minimum -18°C
(1°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, North Korea §

Hungnam usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 224 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hungnam are January, February and December. On average, 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, 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 (0.7) 26 (1.0) 49 (1.9) 54 (2.1) 112 (4.4) 94 (3.7) 209 (8.2) 321 (12.6) 143 (5.6) 80 (3.1) 81 (3.2) 26 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 4 7 5 9 9 13 18 9 8 7 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, North Korea §

The sunniest months in Hungnam are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hungnam: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, 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 195 238 278 292 306 307 298 269 267 249 230 237
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 41m 10h 40m 11h 57m 13h 15m 14h 22m 14h 55m 14h 38m 13h 40m 12h 25m 11h 7m 9h 58m 9h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, North Korea §

Hungnam 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 Hungnam UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hungnam, Hamgyŏng-namdo, 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 10 10 11 8 6 3 2