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Wonsan Weather in April

April in Wonsan typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Wonsan in April

Historically, April sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 71 mm (2.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Wonsan in April

Daytime temperatures in Wonsan reach 15°C (59°F) in April, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Wonsan in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 235 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

Average water temperature in April

The water sits at 7°C (45°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Wonsan.

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Wonsan Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 62%  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Wonsan typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of April to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Wonsan in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Wonsan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Wonsan historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Wonsan.

  • On April 30, 2017, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The coldest April day was on April 6, 1999, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -3°C (27°F) (April 5, 1976).

Best Places in North Korea in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wonsan in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 7°C (45°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Wonsan in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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