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Pyŏksŏng-ŭp, North Korea
South Hwanghae · North Korea
Pyŏksŏng-ŭp is a small city in South Hwanghae, North Korea with a population of 12,937. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 12,937 |
| Population Density | 77 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0475°, 125.5567° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | South Hwanghae |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.0 inches (1,117 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.0 inches (5 cm) |
About Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
Pyŏksŏng-ŭp is a small city in North Korea (South Hwanghae) with a population of 12,937. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
Pyŏksŏng-ŭp has an average annual temperature of 12.2°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1150 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 168.4 sq mi (436.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 77/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0475°N, 125.5567°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (158 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.7 in |
Pyŏksŏng-ŭp has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 25°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.3") and January the driest (0.6").
Museums in Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hwanghaenamdo Revolutionary History Museum |
Farmers Markets in Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byeokseong Market | |||||
| Haeju Market | |||||
| Sinwon Market |
Train Stations in Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Haeju Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Hwangju Airbase | — | Medium Airport |
| Kwail Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ayang Ni Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Ch'o do Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Changyon Highway Strip Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Ni Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nuchon Ni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nuchon Ni Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Ongjin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sangwon 2 Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sohung Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sohung South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| T'aet'an-pihaengjang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Toha Ri North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Unchon Up Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Pyŏksŏng-ŭp?
Pyŏksŏng-ŭp has a population of 12,937 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 168.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pyŏksŏng-ŭp?
Pyŏksŏng-ŭp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.0 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.