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Hoemul-li, North Korea
North Hamgyong · North Korea
Hoemul-li is a small city in North Hamgyong, North Korea with a population of 11,681. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 11,681 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4339°, 129.6700° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | North Hamgyong |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (708 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About Hoemul-li
Hoemul-li is a small city in North Korea (North Hamgyong) with a population of 11,681. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Hoemul-li
Hoemul-li has an average annual temperature of 5.3°C (42°F). The hottest month is Jul (20°C), the coldest is Jan (-10.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 981 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 833.2 sq mi (2,157.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4339°N, 129.6700°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Changbaishan (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Changbaishan | Stratovolcano | 2,744 m (9,003 ft) | 1903 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.0 in |
Hoemul-li has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 21°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.6").
Farmers Markets in Hoemul-li
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 경성시장 |
Train Stations in Hoemul-li
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hoemul-li
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Orang (Chongjin) Airport | RGO | Medium Airport |
| Kilchu Highway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kuktong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sungam ni Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Hoemul-li?
Hoemul-li has a population of 11,681 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 833.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hoemul-li?
Hoemul-li has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.