Best Time to Visit Kaesong

Best time: May, Oct, Apr, Jun. Aug is warmest (28.2°C high); Jul is rainiest (320 mm).

Kaesong weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan0.8-9.3173.7
Feb3.6-6.8185
Mar9.3-1.5386.5
Apr16.74.8688
May21.610.5908.8
Jun25.315.91238.3
Jul27.320.23206.7
Aug28.220.42927
Sep24.714.31456.7
Oct18.86.9475.7
Nov10.40454
Dec3.3-6.2233.2

Average high temperature

Jan 1°
Feb 4°
Mar 9°
Apr 17°
May 22°
Jun 25°
Jul 27°
Aug 28°
Sep 25°
Oct 19°
Nov 10°
Dec 3°

Best months by activity

Overall: MayOctAprJun

Beaches: Feb

Hiking: OctAprMarMay

Sightseeing: OctMayAprJun

Kaesong quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaesong?

May, Oct, Apr, Jun.

What is the rainiest month?

Jul, about 320 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 28.2°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.