Haeju Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Haeju, North Korea, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
With around 1060 mm (42 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Haeju has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct dry season from December to March. The wettest month is July. The sunniest month is May, with 7.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Haeju
Visitors to Haeju can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in August to -6°C (21°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Haeju
Haeju is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1060 mm (42 in). Haeju can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 271 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread across 6 snowy/rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Haeju Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Haeju
Haeju can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in July, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Haeju 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Haeju
During May, June, September and October, Haeju experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 26°C (78°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 44 mm (1.7 in) and 116 mm (4.6 in).
Plan accordingly for July and August, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
