Climate averages 1991–2020
Hŭngnam weather
in June.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a mild month in Hŭngnam: daytime highs average 21.8°C and nights cool to about 15.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 57 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hamhŭng (12 km away). In June its highs average 22.7°C, 1.0°C warmer than Hŭngnam, with 105 mm of rain.
Among the 38 cities listed in North Korea, Hŭngnam ranks 35th of 38 for the warmest June highs and 7th of 38 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 38 cities is 24.4°C; Hŭngnam is 2.6°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 25.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 190 mm.
The annual picture
June 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
Hŭngnam climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.1°C-7.5°C | -7.5°C | 31 | 6.0 | 9.710 h |
| February | 1.9°C-6.0°C | -6.0°C | 26 | 4.8 | 10.711 h |
| March | 6.8°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 30 | 5.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.0°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 51 | 6.1 | 13.213 h |
| May | 18.1°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 83 | 7.1 | 14.414 h |
| June, selected | 21.8°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 83 | 7.1 | 14.915 h |
| July | 25.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 190 | 12.4 | 14.715 h |
| August | 25.6°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 199 | 12.1 | 13.714 h |
| September | 21.9°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 115 | 7.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.6°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 59 | 6.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 9.3°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 66 | 8.1 | 10.010 h |
| December | 2.7°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 35 | 6.0 | 9.49 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
- Hamhŭng in JuneNorth Korea · 12 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 15.2°C · 105 mm rain
- Hongwŏn in JuneNorth Korea · 34 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 15.3°C · 74 mm rain
- Sinp’o in JuneNorth Korea · 53 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 15.5°C · 74 mm rain
- Wŏnsan in JuneNorth Korea · 78 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 16.3°C · 116 mm rain
- Tŏkch’ŏn in JuneNorth Korea · 118 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 16.2°C · 148 mm rain
- Changam-ch’on in JuneNorth Korea · 129 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 14.6°C · 71 mm rain
- Kaech’ŏn in JuneNorth Korea · 149 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 16.2°C · 136 mm rain
- Sunch’ŏn in JuneNorth Korea · 152 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 16.2°C · 131 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 Hŭngnam) is explained once on the Hŭngnam year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.