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Kop’ung, North Korea

Full City Profile

31,572 Population 96/sq mi density
1,352 ft Elevation 412 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
Kop’ung has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Area328.8 sq mi (851.7 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates40.6039°N, 125.9467°W
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.79"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Bavi Category 1 184 km
2010 Kompasu Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1921 XIAOSI, DANDONG, LIAONING Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Longgang Group (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Longgang Group Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,000 m (3,281 ft) 350 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.5 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 10.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 9.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 1.3 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 0.6 in

Kop’ung has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 9°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (0.4").

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