Monthly climate in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sakchu-up features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 986 mm (38.8 inches) and receives 93 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sakchu-up enjoys an average of 3204 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 19 minutes to 14 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea §

The warmest months in Sakchu-up are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 25 °C (69 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -6 °C (17 - 22 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sakchu-up experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 129 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-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 7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(89°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(98°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(82°F)
19°C
(67°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(60°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(76°F)
17°C
(63°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Average high -3°C
(26°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(75°F)
17°C
(62°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(17°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
3°C
(38°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(60°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(51°F)
2°C
(37°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
Average low -14°C
(8°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
14°C
(58°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
Mean minimum -20°C
(-4°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
5°C
(41°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(60°F)
8°C
(47°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
Minimum -24°C
(-11°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
3°C
(37°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-23°C
(-8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea §

Sakchu-up usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 180 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sakchu-up are January, March and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-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) 10 (0.4) 22 (0.9) 21 (0.8) 52 (2.1) 102 (4.0) 120 (4.7) 131 (5.2) 288 (11.3) 90 (3.5) 72 (2.8) 61 (2.4) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 5 5 10 11 14 20 8 6 6 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea §

The sunniest months in Sakchu-up are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sakchu-up: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-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 200 239 278 285 303 301 302 283 278 263 232 235
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 38m 10h 38m 11h 56m 13h 17m 14h 25m 14h 59m 14h 42m 13h 42m 12h 25m 11h 6m 9h 56m 9h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea §

Sakchu-up experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High 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 Sakchu-up UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sakchu-up, P'yŏngan-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 10 10 8 6 3 2