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Monthly climate in Sungjibaegam, North Korea

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sungjibaegam features a subarctic climate (Dwc). Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (2 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-29 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 995 mm (39.2 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sungjibaegam enjoys an average of 3273 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sungjibaegam, North Korea

The warmest months in Sungjibaegam are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 18 °C (56 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -14 °C (2 - 7 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sungjibaegam experiences 9 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 184 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sungjibaegam. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum0°C
(33°F)		4°C
(40°F)		14°C
(57°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(87°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)		13°C
(55°F)		1°C
(35°F)
Mean maximum-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(34°F)		10°C
(49°F)		19°C
(66°F)		25°C
(76°F)		22°C
(72°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		22°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)		11°C
(51°F)		-0°C
(32°F)
Average high-11°C
(13°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		1°C
(33°F)		8°C
(46°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(63°F)		10°C
(50°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-9°C
(15°F)
Daily mean-17°C
(2°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		2°C
(36°F)		9°C
(48°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		11°C
(53°F)		3°C
(39°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-15°C
(5°F)
Average low-22°C
(-7°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(48°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		7°C
(44°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-20°C
(-4°F)
Mean minimum-29°C
(-21°F)		-28°C
(-19°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(46°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-22°C
(-7°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)
Minimum-34°C
(-29°F)		-31°C
(-23°F)		-22°C
(-7°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(43°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-12°C
(12°F)		-26°C
(-14°F)		-34°C
(-28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sungjibaegam, North Korea

Sungjibaegam usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 19 rainy days and 162 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sungjibaegam are January, February and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sungjibaegam. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)14 (0.5)26 (1.0)42 (1.7)53 (2.1)120 (4.7)128 (5.0)139 (5.5)219 (8.6)122 (4.8)64 (2.5)45 (1.8)23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)358101618201911865

Monthly sunshine hours in Sungjibaegam, North Korea

The sunniest months in Sungjibaegam are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 19 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sungjibaegam: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sungjibaegam. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours200239292299306318324279276265233235
Mean daily daylight hours9h 33m10h 36m11h 56m13h 19m14h 29m15h 5m14h 47m13h 45m12h 26m11h 4m9h 52m9h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Sungjibaegam, North Korea

Sungjibaegam experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the 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 Sungjibaegam UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sungjibaegam. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)347891111129632