-3 to 25°C
temperature
3161 hours
sunshine per day
317 mm
rain
234 days
dry
98 days
rain
33 days
snow

Climate of Pŏlch’on

Pŏlch’on 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 Pŏlch’on is 12° degrees and there is about 316 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 228 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -3°C and 25°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -8°C and 19°C
  • Rain: it rains 98 days and there is a total of approximately 317 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 33 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3161 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -3°C and 25°C
Warmest month: 25°C in August
Coldest month: -3°C in January
Night temperature: between -8°C and 19°C
Dry days: 234 days
Days with rain: 98 days
Days with snow: 33 days
Total rain sum: 317 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3161 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Pŏlch’on.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Pŏlch’on.

Climate table of Pŏlch’on

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Pŏlch’on. 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 Pŏlch’on might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -3 -1 5 11 17 20 24 25 20 15 7 -1
Night temp. (°C) -8 -7 -2 4 10 14 18 19 14 9 2 -6
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 7 11 15 19 29 26 66 56 25 17 30 16
Days with rain 3 4 6 8 9 14 15 14 8 6 7 4
Days with snow 8 8 5 1 - - - - - - 3 8
Dry days 20 16 20 21 22 16 16 17 22 25 20 19
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 6 6 8 11 11 11 10 10 10 8 6 6
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
UV-index 2 2 2 4 4 5 6 5 4 3 2 2

Best time to visit Pŏlch’on

The best time to visit Pŏlch’on in North Korea is from June through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Pŏlch’on is 25°C in August and the lowest is -3°C in January.

Climate of Pŏlch’on by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Pŏlch’on? 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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