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T’aet’an-ŭp, North Korea
South Hwanghae · North Korea
T’aet’an-ŭp is a mid-size city in South Hwanghae, North Korea with a population of 64,258. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 64,258 |
| Population Density | 434 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0882°, 125.2983° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | South Hwanghae |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.3 inches (973 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.3 inches (6 cm) |
About T’aet’an-ŭp
T’aet’an-ŭp is a mid-size city in North Korea (South Hwanghae) with a population of 64,258. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in T’aet’an-ŭp
T’aet’an-ŭp has an average annual temperature of 12.3°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.1°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1158 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 148.1 sq mi (383.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 434/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0882°N, 125.2983°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (180 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 10.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in |
T’aet’an-ŭp has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 26°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.1") and February the driest (0.6").
Farmers Markets in T’aet’an-ŭp
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jangyeon Market |
Airports Near T’aet’an-ŭp
11 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 |
| Ongjin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| T'aet'an-pihaengjang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Unchon Up Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of T’aet’an-ŭp?
T’aet’an-ŭp has a population of 64,258 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 434 people per square mile, spread across 148.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in T’aet’an-ŭp?
T’aet’an-ŭp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.3 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow.