Myŏnggan-dong weather in June

In June, Myŏnggan-dong sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 77 mm of rain across 12.5 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of June to 14 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Myŏnggan-dong's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Myŏnggan-dong's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
10th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
4:54 AM – 7:51 PM
Cloud cover
69%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical June day in Myŏnggan-dong reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 3°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12111
22111
32111
42111
52111
62111
72112
82112
92112
102112
112112
122112
132113
142213
152213
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172213
182213
192214
202214
212214
222214
232214
242314
252315
262315
272315
282315
292315
302315

How June really feels in Myŏnggan-dong

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June 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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Myŏnggan-dong weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-4° / -14°266.78.59.40.0
Feb-2° / -13°245.46.310.40.0
Mar / -6°316.45.811.70.4
Apr12° / 477.93.513.13.6
May18° / 7311.30.514.35.7
Jun22° / 13°7712.5014.96.0
Jul25° / 17°14315.4014.75.8
Aug25° / 18°17416.7013.65.7
Sep21° / 12°1098.9012.36.6
Oct15° / 557.10.810.95.1
Nov / -3°518.15.29.70.9
Dec-2° / -10°408.89.89.10.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24555
34555
44456
54357
64357
74258
84060
93961
103862
113862
123565
133565
143466
153367
163367
173367
183367
193268
203169
213169
223169
233070
243070
253070
263169
273070
283070
293070
303070

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Myŏnggan-dong gets around 77 mm of rain over 12.5 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 42% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
738
838
939
1039
1140
1241
1342
1442
1543
1643
1744
1844
1944
2044
2145
2245
2345
2446
2546
2646
2746
2846
2946
3045

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1831610
2811810
3782110
4762310
5722620
6702820
7663130
8643330
9603640
10573850
11534160
12504370
13464580
144347100
154048110
163749130
173550150
183250171
192951191
202651221
212451241
222250272
231949292
241748323
251547344
261445375
271243395
281141416
291039447
30837468

Wind in June

Winds average 6 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of June to 14 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:58 AM to 4:57 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 7:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.74:587:42
214.84:577:42
314.84:577:43
414.84:567:44
514.84:567:45
614.84:557:45
714.84:557:46
814.94:557:46
914.94:557:47
1014.94:547:48
1114.94:547:48
1214.94:547:49
1314.94:547:49
1414.94:547:50
1514.94:547:50
1614.94:547:51
1715.04:547:51
1815.04:547:51
1915.04:547:52
2015.04:547:52
2115.04:547:52
2215.04:557:53
2315.04:557:53
2415.04:557:53
2515.04:557:53
2615.04:567:53
2715.04:567:53
2815.04:567:53
2914.94:577:53
3014.94:577:53

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in May across the year — June's 5.38 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Myŏnggan-dong

In seasonPeak

In June, Myŏnggan-dong sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Myŏnggan-dong sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Myŏnggan-dong's rainy season runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is June a good time to visit Myŏnggan-dong?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Myŏnggan-dong for sightseeing.

What to pack for Myŏnggan-dong in June

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

In June, Myŏnggan-dong sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Myŏnggan-dong in June

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 31 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 4°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 25 to Sep 15 — about 1.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan6Bracing
Feb4Bracing
Mar5Bracing
Apr7Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul19Cool
Aug22Refreshing
Sep20Refreshing
Oct17Cool
Nov12Bracing
Dec8Bracing

UV index in Myŏnggan-dong in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June 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 Myŏnggan-dong peaks around August 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 18UV 8Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Myŏnggan-dong in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Myŏnggan-dong is worst in April — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.5× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateModerateApr 1241 µg/m³Aug 2112 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar38Poor
Apr42Poor
May28Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep12Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Myŏnggan-dong?

Myŏnggan-dong sits at 41.1°N, 129.5°E, 234 m above sea level, in North Korea. The nearest listed city is Myŏngch’ŏn, 9.0 km away.

HwadaeŎrangKyŏngsŏngRanamChongjin

Topography around Myŏnggan-dong

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Myŏnggan-dong has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 578 m around an average of 389 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,056 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,498 m.

The land around Myŏnggan-dong is covered by trees (60%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
578 m
16 km
1,056 m
80 km
2,498 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Myŏngch’ŏn 9.0 km · Hwasŏng 13 km · Kilju 24 km · Hwadae 33 km · Ŏrang 37 km · Kyŏngsŏng 51 km · Ranam 66 km · Chongjin 77 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 Myŏnggan-dong (41.1372°, 129.4947°, elevation 234 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).