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Hwadae, North Korea
North Hamgyong · North Korea
Hwadae is a mid-size city in North Hamgyong, North Korea with a population of 67,677. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 67,677 |
| Population Density | 136 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8381°, 129.4969° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | North Hamgyong |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.2 inches (742 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
About Hwadae
Hwadae is a mid-size city in North Korea (North Hamgyong) with a population of 67,677. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Hwadae
Hwadae has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (23°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 728 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.5°F |
| 16% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 499.4 sq mi (1,293.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 136/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8381°N, 129.4969°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Changbaishan (174 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Changbaishan | Stratovolcano | 2,744 m (9,003 ft) | 1903 | 174 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in |
Hwadae has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (0.8").
Train Stations in Hwadae
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hwadae
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hwadae
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Orang (Chongjin) Airport | RGO | Medium Airport |
| Kilchu Highway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kuktong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tanchon South Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Hwadae
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
🇰🇵 About North Korea
Frequently Asked Questions About Hwadae
What is the population of Hwadae?
Hwadae has a population of 67,677 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 499.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hwadae?
Hwadae has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.