Average Monthly Sunshine in Pyong Yang

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Pyong Yang receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Pyong Yang changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2686 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in May and a subtle dip in November.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between May (8.9 hours per day) and November (6.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Pyong Yang’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Pyong Yang enjoys an average of 2686 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

July, Pyong Yang’s wettest month, receives 228 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 1°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Pyong Yang Precipitation page.