Weather
VI

Hamhŭng weather forecast — today & tomorrow

31°

Clear sky

High: 38° · Low: 26° · Feels like 35°

Clear sky. Gusts up to 22 km/h.

Hourly forecast

Now · 31°
22:00 · 30°
23:00 · 29°
00:00 · 29°
01:00 · 28°
02:00 · 28°
03:00 · 27°
04:00 · 27°
05:00 · 27°
06:00 · 27°
07:00 · 27°
08:00 · 29°
09:00 · 31°
10:00 · 32°
11:00 · 33°
12:00 · 35°
13:00 1% 36°
14:00 2% 36°
15:00 2% 36°
16:00 2% 36°
17:00 1% 35°
18:00 · 34°
19:00 · 33°
20:00 · 32°

14-day forecast

  • Feels like
    45° / 30°
    Precipitation
    0 mm · 0%
    Wind
    20 km/h W
    UV index
    8 · High
    Sun
    5:26 / 19:46

Details

Air quality
21 Fair
PM2.5 11 · PM10 11

Hamhŭng's Climate

Hamhŭng sits on the Sea of Japan (East Sea) coast in eastern North Korea, with a humid continental climate of four distinct seasons moderated somewhat by the sea. Winters (December–February) are cold and dry under the Siberian monsoon, typically −6 to 1°C, with less snow than inland areas. Summers (June–August) are warm and humid, around 25–29°C, and the East Asian monsoon delivers most of the year's rain in July and August, with the occasional late-summer typhoon influence. Spring and autumn are short, cool, dry and pleasant.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hamhŭng?

Late spring (May) and autumn (September–October) are best: cool, dry and gently sunny with little rain, very comfortable.

What are the coldest months in Hamhŭng?

January is coldest, with daytime highs around −4°C and nights that can fall below −10°C under the cold monsoon winds.

When is the rainy season in Hamhŭng?

Rain concentrates in summer, especially July and August, when the monsoon and occasional typhoons bring heavy rain to the east coast.

Does Hamhŭng get much snow in winter?

Winters are cold but fairly dry, with less snow than inland regions; snowfalls are usually light and short-lived.

Nearby locations

Pyongyang

Updated: