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Myŏnggan-dong Weather by Month

Best time to visit Myŏnggan-dong
May–October
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
26.9°C average high
Wettest month
Jan
Coolest month
Jan
2°C average high
Peak comfort score
94
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January -8.5° 24
February 3.1°-7.5° 26
March 8.2°-2° 50
April 14.3°3.3° 76
May 18.1°8.5° 88
June 21.2°13.9° 94
July 24.5°18.3° 94
August 26.9°19° 94
September 23.5°13.4° 94
October 18.6°6.1° 90
November 10.7°0.3° 62
December 4.4°-6.4° 31

Averages from KIMCHAEK SONGJIN, KN, 57.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 2°C with nights around -8.5°C. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 3.1°C with nights around -7.5°C. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 8.2°C with nights around -2°C. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 14.3°C with nights around 3.3°C. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

May

May in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 18.1°C with nights around 8.5°C. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 21.2°C with nights around 13.9°C. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 24.5°C with nights around 18.3°C. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 26.9°C with nights around 19°C. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 23.5°C with nights around 13.4°C. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 18.6°C with nights around 6.1°C. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 10.7°C with nights around 0.3°C. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Myŏnggan-dong averages a daily high of 4.4°C with nights around -6.4°C. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Myŏnggan-dong peaks at 94.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Myŏnggan-dong?

Based on 30 years of records, May–October scores highest for comfort in Myŏnggan-dong, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Myŏnggan-dong?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 26.9°C.

What is the wettest month in Myŏnggan-dong?

January is the wettest, averaging —mm of rain across roughly — wet days.

How cold does Myŏnggan-dong get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 2°C.

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