Climate Insights for Yuktae-dong

South Hamgyong, North Korea

Hottest
August
25°C peak
Coldest
January
-3°C low
Wettest
August
204mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Yuktae-dong is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1027mm of precipitation falls per year. Yuktae-dong receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yuktae-dong 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 -3°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 84cm 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: -1° Min: -3° Feb Max: 2° Average: 0° Min: -2° Mar Max: 6° Average: 4° Min: 3° Apr Max: 10° Average: 9° Min: 7° May Max: 15° Average: 14° Min: 12° Jun Max: 20° Average: 18° Min: 17° Jul Max: 24° Average: 23° Min: 22° Aug Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 23° Sep Max: 21° Average: 21° Min: 19° Oct Max: 16° Average: 15° Min: 13° Nov Max: 10° Average: 8° Min: 6° Dec Max: 3° Average: 1° Min: -1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Yuktae-dong vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is -1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 23mm Feb Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 24mm Mar Precipitation: 37mm Snow: 12mm Apr Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 2mm May Precipitation: 91mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 182mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 204mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 118mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 67mm Snow: 3mm Dec Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 21mm
Precipitation
Snow

Yuktae-dong is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1027mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 86mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 204mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 30mm. That's 174mm 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 84cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 24cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 15km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 13km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 17km/h Dec Wind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed

Yuktae-dong is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h 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 16km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 15km/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 Yuktae-dong, which began on June 21, 2026. Yuktae-dong 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 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -3°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 3 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 171mm for the season, averaging 57mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/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 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 488mm across the season with a monthly average of 163mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 272mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -3 to 3°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 97mm over the season and a monthly average of 32mm. Expect around 68cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 16km/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 Yuktae-dong 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
-3 °C
1 °C
15 km/h
30 mm
23 cm
Feb
-2 °C
2 °C
16 km/h
32 mm
24 cm
Mar
3 °C
6 °C
16 km/h
37 mm
12 cm
Apr
7 °C
10 °C
16 km/h
43 mm
2 cm
May
12 °C
15 °C
15 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
20 °C
12 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
182 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
19 °C
21 °C
13 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
16 °C
14 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
10 °C
17 km/h
67 mm
3 cm
Dec
-1 °C
3 °C
17 km/h
35 mm
21 cm
Airpult

Get accurate weather forecasts worldwide with real-time updates and severe weather alerts. Covering 6M+ locations with precise, reliable weather data.

© 2026 Samuenti GmbH. All rights reserved.

gb English
Metric (°C, km/h)