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Rajin, North Korea
Rason · North Korea
Rajin is a mid-size city in Rason, North Korea with a population of 66,224. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 66,224 |
| Population Density | 251 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2556°, 130.2831° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | Rason |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (718 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.6 inches (7 cm) |
About Rajin
Rajin is a mid-size city in North Korea (Rason) with a population of 66,224. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Rajin
Rajin has an average annual temperature of 6.1°C (43°F). The hottest month is Jul (21.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 926 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.0°F |
| 20% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 263.7 sq mi (683.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 251/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2556°N, 130.2831°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Changbaishan (184 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Changbaishan | Stratovolcano | 2,744 m (9,003 ft) | 1903 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.4 in |
Rajin has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 16°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Rajin
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anju Advanced Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Rajin Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Rajin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Gallery |
Farmers Markets in Rajin
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changpyeong Market | |||||
| Rajin Market |
Hotels in Rajin
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Rajin
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Rajin
7 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rajin
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rajin
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rajin
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rajin
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sungam ni Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Rajin
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇰🇵 About North Korea
Frequently Asked Questions About Rajin
What is the population of Rajin?
Rajin has a population of 66,224 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 251 people per square mile, spread across 263.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rajin?
Rajin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.