Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Samho-rodongjagu features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (26 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 977 mm (38.5 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Samho-rodongjagu enjoys an average of 3197 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 22 minutes to 14 hours 56 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Samho-rodongjagu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (68 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (26 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Samho-rodongjagu experiences 57 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 112 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -8°C (18°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (4°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Samho-rodongjagu, Hamgyŏng-namdo, North Korea with other places around the world.
Samho-rodongjagu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Samho-rodongjagu are January, February and December. On average, 24 mm (0.9 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) | 17 (0.7) | 26 (1.0) | 42 (1.7) | 45 (1.8) | 89 (3.5) | 76 (3.0) | 171 (6.8) | 248 (9.8) | 115 (4.5) | 57 (2.2) | 62 (2.4) | 29 (1.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Samho-rodongjagu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Samho-rodongjagu: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 197 | 239 | 281 | 295 | 307 | 306 | 306 | 272 | 270 | 253 | 230 | 236 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 40m | 10h 40m | 11h 57m | 13h 16m | 14h 22m | 14h 56m | 14h 39m | 13h 40m | 12h 25m | 11h 7m | 9h 58m | 9h 22m |
Samho-rodongjagu 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 Samho-rodongjagu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |