Climate of South Hwanghae, North Korea
Area-weighted average across South Hwanghae. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
South Hwanghae, a subdivision of Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, has a strongly continental climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -4.2°C / 24.4°F in January to 24°C / 75.2°F in August, with rainfall from 16 mm / 0.6 in to 281 mm / 11.1 in depending on the season (1044 mm / 41.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.2°C24.4°F | 19 mm0.7″ | — |
| February | -1.9°C28.6°F | 16 mm0.6″ | — |
| March | 3.5°C38.3°F | 28 mm1.1″ | — |
| April | 10.3°C50.5°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| May | 15.7°C60.3°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| June | 20.3°C68.5°F | 108 mm4.3″ | — |
| July | 23.4°C74.1°F | 281 mm11.1″ | — |
| August | 24°C75.2°F | 235 mm9.3″ | — |
| September | 19.5°C67.1°F | 123 mm4.8″ | — |
| October | 13.1°C55.6°F | 41 mm1.6″ | — |
| November | 5.6°C42.1°F | 37 mm1.5″ | — |
| December | -1.2°C29.8°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit South Hwanghae?
South Hwanghae, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is August at 24°C / 75.2°F, and the driest is February at 16 mm / 0.6 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of South Hwanghae?
South Hwanghae, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -4.2°C / 24.4°F in January to 24°C / 75.2°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 1044 mm / 41.1 in, with the wettest month being July (281 mm / 11.1 in) and the driest February (16 mm / 0.6 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in South Hwanghae?
The hottest month in South Hwanghae is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 24°C / 75.2°F.
What is the coldest month in South Hwanghae?
The coldest month in South Hwanghae is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -4.2°C / 24.4°F.
When does it rain most in South Hwanghae?
The wettest month in South Hwanghae is July, averaging about 281 mm / 11.1 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 16 mm / 0.6 in.