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Monthly climate in Koksan, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Koksan features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1282 mm (50.5 inches) and receives 103 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Koksan enjoys an average of 3171 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 29 minutes to 14 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Koksan, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea §

The warmest months in Koksan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (69 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -3 °C (22 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Koksan experiences 73 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 116 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Koksan, Hwanghae-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 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average high -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 1°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(22°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Average low -11°C
(13°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-5°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)
Minimum -28°C
(-17°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Koksan, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea §

Koksan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 244 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Koksan are January, February and December. On average, 24 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Koksan, Hwanghae-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) 20 (0.8) 24 (1.0) 50 (2.0) 68 (2.7) 128 (5.0) 110 (4.3) 248 (9.8) 339 (13.3) 145 (5.7) 62 (2.4) 59 (2.3) 29 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 5 6 7 10 10 17 19 7 6 6 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Koksan, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea §

The sunniest months in Koksan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Koksan: 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 Koksan, Hwanghae-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 199 238 282 286 302 311 292 272 269 252 230 233
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 46m 10h 43m 11h 57m 13h 13m 14h 16m 14h 49m 14h 33m 13h 37m 12h 24m 11h 9m 10h 3m 9h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Koksan, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea §

Koksan 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 Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Koksan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Koksan, Hwanghae-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) 3 4 6 8 9 10 11 11 9 6 4 3