The weather in August in North Korea

It's hot in August in North Korea with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 24°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in North Korea. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for North Korea. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 37°C in 2018, North Korea reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 27°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 279 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in August for North Korea

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in North Korea. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  North Korea New York
Average temperature 30°C 30°C
Max. temperature 32°C 31°C
Min. temperature 18°C -5°C
Total precipitation 279 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 25 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in North Korea with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 24°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 30°C, with nights around 22°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in North Korea is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in North Korea. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in North Korea

Temperature in August in North Korea over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in North Korea. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in North Korea

Total precipitation in August in North Korea over the years

Daily UV index in August in North Korea

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in North Korea, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in August in North Korea

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There were days with lots of sunshine, but also frequent rain showers and high humidity. Not ideal for a sunny vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in North Korea by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for North Korea. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.