Kujang-ŭp weather in September
In September, Kujang-ŭp sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 117 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Kujang-ŭp's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kujang-ŭp's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 24°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 14°
- 9th coldest
- Rainfall
- 117 mm
- 8.2 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 18 min
- 6:22 AM – 6:38 PM
- Cloud cover
- 53%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.32 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.1
- out of 10
Kujang-ŭp is human settlement in North Korea.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in September
Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.
A typical September day in Kujang-ŭp reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.
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| Avg high (°C) | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg low (°C) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 17 |
| 2 | 26 | 17 |
| 3 | 26 | 17 |
| 4 | 26 | 17 |
| 5 | 26 | 16 |
| 6 | 26 | 16 |
| 7 | 26 | 16 |
| 8 | 26 | 16 |
| 9 | 25 | 15 |
| 10 | 25 | 15 |
| 11 | 25 | 15 |
| 12 | 25 | 15 |
| 13 | 25 | 14 |
| 14 | 25 | 14 |
| 15 | 24 | 14 |
| 16 | 24 | 14 |
| 17 | 24 | 13 |
| 18 | 24 | 13 |
| 19 | 24 | 13 |
| 20 | 24 | 13 |
| 21 | 23 | 12 |
| 22 | 23 | 12 |
| 23 | 23 | 12 |
| 24 | 23 | 12 |
| 25 | 23 | 11 |
| 26 | 22 | 11 |
| 27 | 22 | 11 |
| 28 | 22 | 11 |
| 29 | 22 | 10 |
| 30 | 22 | 10 |
How September really feels in Kujang-ŭp
Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Kujang-ŭp weather by month
How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -2° / -14° | 15 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 2° / -9° | 24 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 10.4 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 8° / -2° | 34 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 11.7 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 16° / 4° | 65 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 13 | 5.2 |
| May | 22° / 10° | 112 | 9.6 | 0 | 14.2 | 6.8 |
| Jun | 26° / 16° | 136 | 12.5 | 0 | 14.8 | 6.2 |
| Jul | 28° / 20° | 351 | 18.4 | 0 | 14.5 | 4.9 |
| Aug | 28° / 20° | 285 | 16 | 0 | 13.6 | 5.1 |
| Sep | 24° / 14° | 117 | 8.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.1 |
| Oct | 18° / 6° | 62 | 7.7 | 0 | 10.9 | 6.0 |
| Nov | 8° / -1° | 64 | 8.2 | 1.9 | 9.8 | 1.6 |
| Dec | -0° / -9° | 30 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in September
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in September.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 46 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| Cloudier (%) | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 54 |
| 2 | 48 | 52 |
| 3 | 48 | 52 |
| 4 | 48 | 52 |
| 5 | 48 | 52 |
| 6 | 48 | 52 |
| 7 | 50 | 50 |
| 8 | 49 | 51 |
| 9 | 50 | 50 |
| 10 | 50 | 50 |
| 11 | 50 | 50 |
| 12 | 51 | 49 |
| 13 | 52 | 48 |
| 14 | 53 | 47 |
| 15 | 54 | 46 |
| 16 | 54 | 46 |
| 17 | 56 | 44 |
| 18 | 56 | 44 |
| 19 | 58 | 42 |
| 20 | 58 | 42 |
| 21 | 58 | 42 |
| 22 | 59 | 41 |
| 23 | 60 | 40 |
| 24 | 60 | 40 |
| 25 | 60 | 40 |
| 26 | 60 | 40 |
| 27 | 60 | 40 |
| 28 | 61 | 39 |
| 29 | 61 | 39 |
| 30 | 61 | 39 |
Chance of precipitation in September
Kujang-ŭp gets around 117 mm of rain over 8.2 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 28% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 39 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 38 |
| 4 | 37 |
| 5 | 36 |
| 6 | 34 |
| 7 | 33 |
| 8 | 32 |
| 9 | 31 |
| 10 | 30 |
| 11 | 29 |
| 12 | 28 |
| 13 | 27 |
| 14 | 27 |
| 15 | 26 |
| 16 | 25 |
| 17 | 24 |
| 18 | 24 |
| 19 | 23 |
| 20 | 23 |
| 21 | 23 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 22 |
| 24 | 22 |
| 25 | 22 |
| 26 | 22 |
| 27 | 22 |
| 28 | 22 |
| 29 | 22 |
| 30 | 22 |
Humidity in September
Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 13% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 62 | 65 | 68 | 70 | 73 | 75 |
| Comfortable (%) | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
| Humid (%) | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Muggy (%) | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oppressive (%) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 30 | 11 |
| 2 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 28 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 26 | 9 |
| 4 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 24 | 8 |
| 5 | 12 | 22 | 37 | 22 | 8 |
| 6 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 20 | 7 |
| 7 | 15 | 24 | 37 | 18 | 6 |
| 8 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 16 | 5 |
| 9 | 19 | 25 | 37 | 15 | 4 |
| 10 | 21 | 26 | 36 | 13 | 3 |
| 11 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 12 | 3 |
| 12 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 11 | 2 |
| 13 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 10 | 2 |
| 14 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 9 | 1 |
| 15 | 35 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 1 |
| 16 | 38 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 1 |
| 17 | 41 | 29 | 24 | 6 | 1 |
| 18 | 43 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | 46 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | 49 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | 52 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | 54 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | 57 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | 60 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | 62 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 65 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 68 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 70 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | 73 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 75 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wind in September
Winds average 7 km/h in September, the calmest month.
Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in September
Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 78 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 7:03 PM to 6:14 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:36 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:03 | 7:02 | 7:00 | 6:58 | 6:57 | 6:55 | 6:53 | 6:52 | 6:50 | 6:48 | 6:47 | 6:45 | 6:43 | 6:41 | 6:40 | 6:38 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:33 | 6:31 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:26 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:21 | 6:19 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:14 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.9 | 6:08 | 7:03 |
| 2 | 12.9 | 6:09 | 7:02 |
| 3 | 12.8 | 6:10 | 7:00 |
| 4 | 12.8 | 6:11 | 6:58 |
| 5 | 12.7 | 6:12 | 6:57 |
| 6 | 12.7 | 6:13 | 6:55 |
| 7 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:53 |
| 8 | 12.6 | 6:15 | 6:52 |
| 9 | 12.6 | 6:16 | 6:50 |
| 10 | 12.5 | 6:17 | 6:48 |
| 11 | 12.5 | 6:18 | 6:47 |
| 12 | 12.4 | 6:19 | 6:45 |
| 13 | 12.4 | 6:20 | 6:43 |
| 14 | 12.3 | 6:21 | 6:41 |
| 15 | 12.3 | 6:21 | 6:40 |
| 16 | 12.3 | 6:22 | 6:38 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 6:23 | 6:36 |
| 18 | 12.2 | 6:24 | 6:35 |
| 19 | 12.1 | 6:25 | 6:33 |
| 20 | 12.1 | 6:26 | 6:31 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 6:27 | 6:29 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 6:28 | 6:28 |
| 23 | 11.9 | 6:29 | 6:26 |
| 24 | 11.9 | 6:30 | 6:24 |
| 25 | 11.9 | 6:31 | 6:23 |
| 26 | 11.8 | 6:32 | 6:21 |
| 27 | 11.8 | 6:33 | 6:19 |
| 28 | 11.7 | 6:34 | 6:17 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 6:35 | 6:16 |
| 30 | 11.6 | 6:36 | 6:14 |
Solar energy in September
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.32 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in May across the year — September's 4.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.1 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Kujang-ŭp
None of Kujang-ŭp's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Kujang-ŭp's rainy season runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is September a good time to visit Kujang-ŭp?
Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
September is one of the better times to visit Kujang-ŭp for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Kujang-ŭp in September
From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In September, Kujang-ŭp sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Kujang-ŭp in September
Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kujang-ŭp peaks around August 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Kujang-ŭp in September
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Kujang-ŭp is worst in January — around 159 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 70 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 159 | 137 | 130 | 111 | 95 | 85 | 70 | 73 | 98 | 118 | 126 | 125 |
| Level | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 159 | Very unhealthy |
| Feb | 137 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 130 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 111 | Unhealthy |
| May | 95 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 85 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 73 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 98 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 118 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 126 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 125 | Unhealthy |
Where is Kujang-ŭp?
Kujang-ŭp sits at 39.9°N, 126.0°E, 66 m above sea level, in North Korea. The nearest listed city is Kaech’ŏn, 22 km away.
Topography around Kujang-ŭp
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kujang-ŭp.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Kujang-ŭp has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 326 m around an average of 113 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,143 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,980 m.
The land around Kujang-ŭp is covered by trees (47%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.
North Korea travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Safe drinking water
- 67%
- of population, 2023
- Road deaths
- 24.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kujang-ŭp (39.8672°, 126.0303°, elevation 66 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).