Kangdong-ŭp in Fall

Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 5°C by late November.

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 that feel at or below 0°C.

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across fall.

Kangdong-ŭp gets around 205 mm of rain and snow over 22 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Winds average 8 km/h across fall.

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early September to 9 h 30 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.4 kWh/m².

None of Kangdong-ŭp's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

The nearest coast averages about 18°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Kangdong-ŭp sits at 39.1°N, 126.1°E, 43 m above sea level, in North Korea. The nearest listed city is Sŭngho 1-tong, 20 km away.

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kangdong-ŭp.