Climate averages 1991–2020

Changam-ch’on weather
in June.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 23.5°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 14.6°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 71 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Changam-ch’on · average highYear overview

June is a warm month in Changam-ch’on: daytime highs average 23.5°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 01 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sinp’o (80 km away). In June its highs average 20.5°C, 3.0°C cooler than Changam-ch’on, with 74 mm of rain.

Among the 38 cities listed in North Korea, Changam-ch’on ranks 26th of 38 for the warmest June highs and 1st of 38 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 38 cities is 24.4°C; Changam-ch’on is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 2.8°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 71 mm to 155 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Changam-ch’on climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Changam-ch’on, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -1.1°C-12.3°C-12.3°C276.59.610 h
February 1.5°C-10.3°C-10.3°C235.610.611 h
March 6.8°C-4.3°C-4.3°C336.411.912 h
April 14.6°C2.9°C2.9°C447.313.313 h
May 20.0°C9.3°C9.3°C699.014.414 h
June, selected 23.5°C14.6°C14.6°C719.015.015 h
July 26.3°C19.0°C19.0°C15512.814.815 h
August 26.5°C19.4°C19.4°C17714.913.814 h
September 22.5°C13.9°C13.9°C1038.912.513 h
October 16.7°C6.9°C6.9°C486.511.211 h
November 8.2°C-0.6°C-0.6°C456.910.010 h
December 0.9°C-9.4°C-9.4°C326.39.39 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

June in nearby cities

Distance from Changam-ch’on

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Changam-ch’on) is explained once on the Changam-ch’on year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.