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Ŏrang, North Korea
North Hamgyong · North Korea
Ŏrang is a mid-size city in North Hamgyong, North Korea with a population of 87,757. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 87,757 |
| Population Density | 105 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4478°, 129.6556° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | North Hamgyong |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.8 inches (705 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.8 inches (7 cm) |
About Ŏrang
Ŏrang is a mid-size city in North Korea (North Hamgyong) with a population of 87,757. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Ŏrang
Ŏrang 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 | 45.2°F |
| 16% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 833.2 sq mi (2,157.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 105/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4478°N, 129.6556°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Changbaishan (144 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Changbaishan | Stratovolcano | 2,744 m (9,003 ft) | 1903 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°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) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in |
Ŏrang has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.6").
Farmers Markets in Ŏrang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 경성시장 |
Train Stations in Ŏrang
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ŏrang
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 |
Quick Facts
Around Ŏrang
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
🇰🇵 About North Korea
Frequently Asked Questions About Ŏrang
What is the population of Ŏrang?
Ŏrang has a population of 87,757 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 833.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ŏrang?
Ŏrang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.