Climate almanac
Kaesŏng
Kaesong, North Korea · 37.97°, 126.55°
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)