Climate averages 1991–2020
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp weather
in July.
A warm, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 21.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 284 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes July a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 31 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Haeju (21 km away). In July its highs average 26.1°C, about as warm as Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp, with 271 mm of rain.
Among the 38 cities listed in North Korea, Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp ranks 23rd of 38 for the warmest July highs and 30th of 38 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 38 cities is 26.7°C; Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 284 mm to 257 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1°C-6.0°C | -6.0°C | 15 | 3.3 | 9.910 h |
| February | 3.5°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 21 | 3.6 | 10.811 h |
| March | 8.4°C0.0°C | 0.0°C | 30 | 4.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.5°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 57 | 6.8 | 13.213 h |
| May | 19.8°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 94 | 7.4 | 14.214 h |
| June | 24.2°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 112 | 8.6 | 14.715 h |
| July, selected | 26.4°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 284 | 14.6 | 14.515 h |
| August | 27.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 257 | 13.6 | 13.614 h |
| September | 24.1°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 102 | 6.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 18.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 45 | 4.9 | 11.211 h |
| November | 10.3°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 44 | 6.5 | 10.210 h |
| December | 3.3°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 19 | 4.4 | 9.610 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Haeju in JulyNorth Korea · 21 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 21.3°C · 271 mm rain
- Pongch’ŏn-ŭp in JulyNorth Korea · 29 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.0°C · 294 mm rain
- Paech’ŏn-ŭp in JulyNorth Korea · 32 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.0°C · 294 mm rain
- Sinwŏn-ŭp in JulyNorth Korea · 33 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.2°C · 250 mm rain
- Kangnyŏng in JulyNorth Korea · 38 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 21.6°C · 253 mm rain
- Kaesŏng in JulyNorth Korea · 54 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.2°C · 301 mm rain
- Sinch’ŏn-ŭp in JulyNorth Korea · 58 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 21.1°C · 239 mm rain
- Sariwŏn-si in JulyNorth Korea · 62 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 21.2°C · 245 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp) is explained once on the Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.