Climate Insights for Sinsang-ni

South Hamgyong, North Korea

Hottest
August
26°C peak
Coldest
January
-6°C low
Wettest
August
258mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Sinsang-ni is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1238mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 258mm of rainfall. Sinsang-ni is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 87cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 1° Average: -3° Min: -6° Feb Max: 2° Average: -1° Min: -4° Mar Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: 1° Apr Max: 12° Average: 9° Min: 6° May Max: 18° Average: 15° Min: 12° Jun Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 17° Jul Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 22° Aug Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 22° Sep Max: 23° Average: 20° Min: 18° Oct Max: 17° Average: 14° Min: 11° Nov Max: 10° Average: 7° Min: 4° Dec Max: 3° Average: -1° Min: -4°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Sinsang-ni vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is -3°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 17mm Feb Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 25mm Mar Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 18mm Apr Precipitation: 55mm Snow: 2mm May Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 125mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 233mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 258mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 146mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 106mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 73mm Snow: 4mm Dec Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 20mm
Precipitation
Snow

Sinsang-ni is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1238mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 103mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 258mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 23mm. That's 236mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 87cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 25cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 13km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Sinsang-ni is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Sinsang-ni, which began on June 21, 2026. Sinsang-ni is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 208mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 617mm across the season with a monthly average of 206mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 4 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 325mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -6 to 3°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 88mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Expect around 63cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sinsang-ni based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-6 °C
1 °C
13 km/h
23 mm
17 cm
Feb
-4 °C
2 °C
13 km/h
32 mm
25 cm
Mar
1 °C
7 °C
12 km/h
46 mm
18 cm
Apr
6 °C
12 °C
12 km/h
55 mm
2 cm
May
12 °C
18 °C
12 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
22 °C
10 km/h
125 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
233 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
258 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
23 °C
10 km/h
146 mm
0 cm
Oct
11 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
Nov
4 °C
10 °C
13 km/h
73 mm
4 cm
Dec
-4 °C
3 °C
15 km/h
33 mm
20 cm
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