Are you planning a trip a to North Korea in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What to Expect in North Korea in February
February in North Korea generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. February is a winter month.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Hyesan at -4°C (25°F) to cold in Haeju at 4°C (39°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -4°C (25°F) in Haeju and -20°C (-4°F) in Hyesan. In many areas in North Korea, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.For specific regional insights in North Korea, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Haeju with an average of 25 mm (1 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Wonsan with 40 mm (1.6 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Haeju receives about 185 hours of sunlight in February, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.
