Kowŏn-ŭp weather
At 4:15 AM local time it was mostly clear and 6°C (42°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM (1.6 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Jun, Sep–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Kowŏn-ŭp, South Hamgyong, North Korea.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 43%
- Chance of rain
- 3%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM (1.6 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–Jun, Sep–OctOff season Feb–Mar, Jul–Aug, Nov–Dec
About Kowŏn-ŭp weather
Is it raining in Kowŏn-ŭp right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 6° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM (1.6 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Kowŏn-ŭp this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 7–18° and lows of -3–6°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Sunday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Kowŏn-ŭp lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kowŏn-ŭp?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Kowŏn-ŭp weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kowŏn-ŭp?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kowŏn-ŭp is May–Jun, Sep–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Feb–Mar, Jul–Aug, Nov–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 0°C (32°F) in January to 26°C (78°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Kowŏn-ŭp?
July is the wettest month, with about 336 mm (13.2 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 16 mm (0.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Kowŏn-ŭp?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 21°C (71°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -7°C (20°F).
Does Kowŏn-ŭp have a rainy season?
Yes. Jul–Aug is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Dec–Mar is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months