Weather in April in North Korea
Are you planning a trip a to North Korea in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in North Korea in April?
April in North Korea generally has temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Hyesan at 11°C and pleasant in Pyong Yang at 18°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Pyong Yang and -2°C in Hyesan.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Haeju with an average of 58 mm to moderate rainfall in Wonsan with 71 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 225 hours of sunshine in Haeju. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a closer look at April's conditions in North Korea, see the map below. For a more detailed look at North Korea's yearly weather, check out our North Korea climate page.
Where to go in North Korea in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 4 most popular destinations in North Korea?
Haeju
In April Haeju generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Hyesan
In April Hyesan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Pyong Yang
In April Pyong Yang generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Wonsan
In April Wonsan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is April the best time to visit North Korea?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Haeju, April might be a good time to visit North Korea. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, May and October provide perfect weather in Haeju. On the other hand, the months of January, February, July and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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