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Monthly climate in Ungsang, North Korea

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ungsang features a humid continental climate (Dwb). Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-5 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 746 mm (29.4 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ungsang enjoys an average of 3241 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 7 minutes to 15 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ungsang, North Korea

The warmest months in Ungsang are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 22 °C (65 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (21 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ungsang experiences 20 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 112 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ungsang. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum6°C
(44°F)		8°C
(48°F)		17°C
(62°F)		21°C
(69°F)		24°C
(75°F)		27°C
(80°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		28°C
(82°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)		8°C
(46°F)
Mean maximum4°C
(39°F)		6°C
(44°F)		12°C
(54°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		26°C
(78°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(63°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Average high-3°C
(27°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		6°C
(42°F)		11°C
(52°F)		15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(71°F)		16°C
(60°F)		8°C
(46°F)		-1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean-6°C
(21°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		2°C
(36°F)		7°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(62°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)		18°C
(65°F)		12°C
(54°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-4°C
(24°F)
Average low-9°C
(15°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(49°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(69°F)		15°C
(60°F)		8°C
(47°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-7°C
(19°F)
Mean minimum-16°C
(4°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		5°C
(42°F)		11°C
(51°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		11°C
(52°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-16°C
(4°F)
Minimum-20°C
(-4°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		4°C
(40°F)		10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		7°C
(45°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-9°C
(17°F)		-21°C
(-5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ungsang, North Korea

Ungsang usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 138 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ungsang are January, February and December. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ungsang. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)16 (0.6)17 (0.7)38 (1.5)24 (0.9)95 (3.7)63 (2.5)79 (3.1)224 (8.8)96 (3.8)41 (1.6)42 (1.7)13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2455101110178642

Monthly sunshine hours in Ungsang, North Korea

The sunniest months in Ungsang are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ungsang: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ungsang. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours193235283299312304313288283266231230
Mean daily daylight hours9h 27m10h 32m11h 56m13h 22m14h 35m15h 12m14h 53m13h 49m12h 27m11h 1m9h 46m9h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Ungsang, North Korea

Ungsang 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 Ungsang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ungsang. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235781010108532