Monthly climate in Namp'o, South Pyongan, North Korea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Namp'o features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 978 mm (38.5 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Namp'o enjoys an average of 3252 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 Namp'o, South Pyongan, North Korea §

The warmest months in Namp'o are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 26 °C (72 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -2 °C (25 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Namp'o experiences 98 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 105 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Namp'o, South Pyongan, 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 11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(79°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(98°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
22°C
(71°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(65°F)
25°C
(77°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(80°F)
20°C
(68°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Average high 1°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
11°C
(52°F)
17°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
11°C
(52°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
5°C
(42°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(70°F)
14°C
(58°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Average low -8°C
(19°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
1°C
(33°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(50°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
Mean minimum -14°C
(8°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
0°C
(32°F)
7°C
(45°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
12°C
(53°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -17°C
(1°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
5°C
(42°F)
12°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(46°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-15°C
(6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Namp'o, South Pyongan, North Korea §

Namp'o usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 13 rainy days and 184 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Namp'o are January, February and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Namp'o, South Pyongan, 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) 15 (0.6) 16 (0.6) 30 (1.2) 53 (2.1) 94 (3.7) 130 (5.1) 172 (6.8) 251 (9.9) 114 (4.5) 40 (1.6) 40 (1.6) 22 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 4 5 8 9 14 17 7 5 6 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Namp'o, South Pyongan, North Korea §

The sunniest months in Namp'o are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Namp'o: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Namp'o, South Pyongan, 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 199 240 285 292 314 316 311 290 280 258 230 231
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 46m 10h 43m 11h 57m 13h 12m 14h 16m 14h 49m 14h 32m 13h 36m 12h 24m 11h 9m 10h 3m 9h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Namp'o, South Pyongan, North Korea §

Namp'o 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 Low / 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 Namp'o UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Namp'o, South Pyongan, 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 10 11 9 6 4 2