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Songhwa, North Korea
South Hwanghae · North Korea
Songhwa is a mid-size city in South Hwanghae, North Korea with a population of 44,274. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 44,274 |
| Population Density | 483 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3603°, 125.1372° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | South Hwanghae |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.3 inches (923 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.4 inches (6 cm) |
About Songhwa
Songhwa is a mid-size city in North Korea (South Hwanghae) with a population of 44,274. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Songhwa
Songhwa has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1165 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 91.6 sq mi (237.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 483/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3603°N, 125.1372°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (191 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in |
Songhwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 24°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and February the driest (0.6").
Farmers Markets in Songhwa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunryul Market | |||||
| Gwail Market | |||||
| Jangyeon Market |
Train Stations in Songhwa
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Songhwa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Songhwa
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Haeju Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Hwangju Airbase | — | Medium Airport |
| Kwail Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Uthachi Highway Strip Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Ch'o do Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Changyon Highway Strip Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Ni Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mirim Aviation Club | — | Small Airport |
| Onchon Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Onchon Underground Fighter Base | — | Small Airport |
| Ongjin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| T'aet'an-pihaengjang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Unchon Up Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Songhwa?
Songhwa has a population of 44,274 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 483 people per square mile, spread across 91.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Songhwa?
Songhwa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow.