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Weather & Climate in Chunggang, North Korea
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chunggang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. The area gets 277 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 32.5 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,083 feet.
Temperature
4°F Jan (-16°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 40.5°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Area | 286.4 sq mi (741.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 143/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7772°N, 126.8736°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Longgang Group (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Longgang Group | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,000 m (3,281 ft) | 350 | 69 km |
| Changbaishan | Stratovolcano | 2,744 m (9,003 ft) | 1903 | 102 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°F (-16°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.5 in |
Chunggang has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from 4°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and January the driest (0.3").