Climate of Sogŭmdŏk
Sogŭmdŏk has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and wet, and in the winter it is cold and dry. The average annual temperature for Sogŭmdŏk is 15° degrees and there is about 452 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 237 days a year with an average humidity of 69% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -1°C and 28°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -6°C and 21°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 5°C and 27°C
- Rain: it rains 97 days and there is a total of approximately 454 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 15 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2908 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -1°C and 28°C |
Warmest month: | 28°C in August |
Coldest month: | -1°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -6°C and 21°C |
Sea temperature: | between 5°C and 27°C |
Dry days: | 253 days |
Days with rain: | 97 days |
Days with snow: | 15 days |
Total rain sum: | 454 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2908 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sogŭmdŏk.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sogŭmdŏk.
Climate table of Sogŭmdŏk
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sogŭmdŏk. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Sogŭmdŏk might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 2 |
Night temp. (°C) | -6 | -4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 4 | -4 |
Water temp. (°C) | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 7 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 5 | 14 | 17 | 28 | 36 | 53 | 121 | 80 | 40 | 22 | 28 | 10 |
Days with rain | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Days with snow | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 |
Dry days | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Sogŭmdŏk
The best time to visit Sogŭmdŏk in North Korea is from May and June and August through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sogŭmdŏk is 28°C in August and the lowest is -1°C in January. The average water temperature is between 5°C and 27°C.
Climate of Sogŭmdŏk by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Sogŭmdŏk? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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