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Kaesŏng

Kaesong, North Korea · 37.97°, 126.55°

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What is the climate like in Kaesŏng?

The best time to visit Kaesŏng is typically April, the year's most comfortable month (6.1/10). Kaesŏng is warmest in August, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 19°F (-7°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 44 in (1108 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitApril — the year's comfort peak (6.1/10)
  • Warmest monthAugust — average high 86°F (30°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 19°F (-7°C)
  • Wettest monthJuly (9.3 in (236 mm))
  • Driest monthJanuary (0.7 in (19 mm))
  • Annual precipitation44 in (1108 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromIncheon, 56 km away (1949-2026)