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Ŭllyul, North Korea

South Hwanghae · North Korea

Ŭllyul is a large city in South Hwanghae, North Korea with a population of 107,997. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

107,997 Population 450/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Pyongyang Timezone

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People

Population107,997
Density450/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain38.4 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population107,997
Population Density450 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates38.5139°, 125.1897°
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang
Country🇰🇵 North Korea
State / ProvinceSouth Hwanghae
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation38.4 inches (975 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.2 inches (6 cm)

About Ŭllyul

Ŭllyul is a large city in North Korea (South Hwanghae) with a population of 107,997. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.

Climate in Ŭllyul

Ŭllyul 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.3°C / 30°F -9.8° / 6.3° 16.2
Feb 0.3°C / 32°F -8° / 8.4° 15.4
Mar 4.6°C / 40°F -2° / 13.8° 38.6
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 2.4° / 18.2° 41.6
May 14.6°C / 58°F 7.5° / 23.2° 87.2
Jun 19.8°C / 68°F 12.9° / 27.1° 152.3
Jul 23.8°C / 75°F 18.5° / 30.1° 198.5
Aug 24.9°C / 77°F 20.3° / 30.1° 281.5
Sep 21.4°C / 70°F 15° / 27.3° 144.0
Oct 15.1°C / 59°F 7.6° / 22.9° 73.9
Nov 8.3°C / 47°F -1.4° / 18.6° 91.7
Dec 0.9°C / 34°F -8.9° / 9.8° 24.2
Ŭllyul experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below North Korea avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area240.1 sq mi (621.7 km²)
Population Density450/sq mi
Coordinates38.5139°N, 125.1897°W
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above North Korea avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.6 on Jan 8, 2023.

May 17, 2013 80 km WSW of Ongjin, North Korea M4.8 114 km
Jul 24, 1995 78 km WSW of Changy?n, North Korea M4.7 98 km
Nov 11, 1992 8 km NW of Chunghwa, North Korea M4.3 67 km
Aug 11, 1995 62 km WSW of Changy?n, North Korea M4.0 85 km
Mar 17, 2002 49 km WSW of Changy?n, North Korea M3.9 73 km
Jun 27, 2019 10 km W of Chunghwa, North Korea M3.6 57 km
Jan 8, 2023 South Korea M3.6 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Bavi Category 2 57 km
2019 Lingling Category 1 68 km
2010 Kompasu Category 1 157 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 135 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (188 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ch'uga-ryong Shield 452 m (1,483 ft) Unknown 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 10.3 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 8.5 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 4.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 0.8 in

Ŭllyul has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 23°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.3") and February the driest (0.6").

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Farmers Markets in Ŭllyul

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Eunryul Market
Gwail Market
Nampo Market

Train Stations in Ŭllyul

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheolgwang
Kŭmsanpho
Ŭnryul

Stadiums & Teams in Ŭllyul

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ŭllyul

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pyongyang Sunan International AirportFNJLarge Airport
Haeju AirfieldMedium Airport
Hwangju AirbaseMedium Airport
Kwail Air BaseMedium Airport
Uthachi Highway Strip AirportMedium Airport
Ch'o do AirportSmall Airport
Changyon Highway Strip AirstripSmall Airport
Ihyon AirstripSmall Airport
Ihyon Ni Highway Strip AirfieldSmall Airport
Mirim Aviation ClubSmall Airport
Onchon Air BaseSmall Airport
Onchon Underground Fighter BaseSmall Airport
Ongjin AirportSmall Airport
Sunan-Up North Highway Strip AirfieldSmall Airport
T'aet'an-pihaengjang AirportSmall Airport
Unchon Up AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Pyongyang

Around Ŭllyul

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 6

🇰🇵 About North Korea

Capital Pyongyang
Population 25,549,819
Area 120,540 km²
HDI 0.580
Life expectancy 73.6 years
Internet users 0.0%
Urban population 63.5%
Currency KPW (Won)
Languages Korean
Calling code +850
TLD .kp
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ŭllyul

What is the population of Ŭllyul?

Ŭllyul has a population of 107,997 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 450 people per square mile, spread across 240.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ŭllyul?

Ŭllyul has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 23°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 38.4 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow.

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