Best Time to Visit North Korea
Best time: May, Oct, Jun, Apr.
Cities in North Korea
- Ch'ongdan-up — best May, Oct, Jun
- Chaeryong-ni — best May, Oct, Jun
- Changam-ch'on — best May, Jun, Sep
- Chongjin — best May, Jun, Sep
- Haeju — best Oct, May, Jun
- Hamhung — best May, Jun, Oct
- Hungnam — best May, Jun, Oct
- Hyesan — best May, Jun, Sep
- Kaech'on — best May, Jun, Apr
- Kaesong — best May, Oct, Apr
- Kanggye — best May, Sep, Jun
- Kangnyong — best May, Oct, Jun
- Kangson — best May, Oct, Jun
- Man'gyongdae-ri — best May, Oct, Jun
- Manp'o — best May, Sep, Jun
- Namp'o — best May, Oct, Jun
- P'yongsong — best May, Oct, Jun
- Paech'on-up — best May, Oct, Jun
- Paek'ak — best May, Oct, Jun
- Pyongyang — best May, Oct, Apr
- Sariwon-si — best May, Oct, Jun
- Sinch'on-up — best May, Oct, Jun
- Sinp'o — best May, Jun, Oct
- Sinuiju — best May, Jun, Sep
- Songnim-ni — best May, Oct, Jun
- Sunch'on — best May, Jun, Oct
- Tokch'on — best May, Jun, Apr
- Ullyul — best May, Oct, Jun
- Wonsan — best May, Oct, Apr
North Korea weather by month (average)
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1 | -11.6 | 16.2 | 3.6 |
| Feb | 2 | -8.7 | 16.4 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 7.9 | -2.8 | 25.4 | 6.7 |
| Apr | 15.7 | 3.8 | 53.9 | 7.9 |
| May | 21.1 | 9.6 | 71.7 | 8.9 |
| Jun | 24.6 | 15.1 | 109.1 | 8.5 |
| Jul | 26.8 | 19.3 | 255.6 | 7 |
| Aug | 27.5 | 19.4 | 226 | 7.2 |
| Sep | 23.6 | 13.1 | 119.7 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 17.6 | 5.7 | 42.3 | 5.5 |
| Nov | 8.9 | -1.3 | 36.3 | 3.8 |
| Dec | 1.7 | -8.1 | 18.2 | 3.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit North Korea?
May, Oct, Jun, Apr.
Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020. CC BY 4.0.