When is the best time to go to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp, North Korea. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
2°C 33mm 6.2hrs 10.8hrs 7°C

Cold and reasonably dry weather often prevails in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -8°C (19°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in January »

February

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
3°C 37mm 6.8hrs 11.7hrs 6°C

February in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (38°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in February »

March

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 48mm 7.5hrs 12.8hrs 6°C

The weather in March in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in March »

April

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 68mm 8hrs 14.1hrs 9°C

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp.

April is in the spring in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in April »

May

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 80mm 8.5hrs 15.2hrs 13°C

May is a reasonably dry month in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in May »

June

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 124mm 7.5hrs 10.8hrs 18°C

The weather in June in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is characteristically warm and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 124mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in June »

July

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 273mm 6hrs 11.7hrs 22°C

July in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 273mm 10.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in July »

August

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 302mm 6.3hrs 12.8hrs 24°C

The weather in August in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 302mm 11.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in August »

September

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 188mm 6.9hrs 14.1hrs 22°C

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp's weather in September is typically warm and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 188mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in September »

October

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 65mm 6.9hrs 15.2hrs 19°C

October is a reasonably dry month in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp.

October is in the fall / autumn in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in October »

November

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
10°C 56mm 5.8hrs 10.8hrs 14°C

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp.

November is in the fall / autumn in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in November »

December

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
4°C 30mm 5.9hrs 11.7hrs 10°C

December in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp.

December is in the winter in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather in December »

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T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather stats

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27°C 80.6°F
Driest month: December 30mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: February 6.8hrs
Coldest month: January 1.9°C 35.4°F
Wettest month: August 302mm 11.9ins
Warmest sea: August 24°C 75.2°F
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