Ŭndŏk weather in November

In November, Ŭndŏk sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 32 mm of precipitation across 4.8 wet days and about 9.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 0°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Ŭndŏk's 4th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ŭndŏk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
5th coldest
Precipitation
32 mm
4.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
7:18 AM – 4:50 PM
Cloud cover
39%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 0°C by the end.

A typical November day in Ŭndŏk reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 10°C cooler than October and about 8°C warmer than December.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1100
2100
39-1
49-1
59-1
68-2
78-2
87-2
97-2
107-3
116-3
126-3
135-4
145-4
154-4
164-5
174-5
183-5
193-6
203-6
212-6
222-6
232-7
241-7
251-7
261-8
271-8
280-8
290-8
300-9

How November really feels in Ŭndŏk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
12 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Ŭndŏk weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -15°1322.39.20.0
Feb-1° / -12°132.62.710.30.0
Mar / -5°254.83.611.60.7
Apr13° / 467.51.813.13.9
May18° / 8912.30.214.45.6
Jun22° / 13°9111.6015.16.1
Jul25° / 18°15513.5014.86.1
Aug25° / 18°16214.1013.76.0
Sep22° / 12°899012.36.8
Oct15° / 476.40.610.85.1
Nov / -5°324.82.99.60.6
Dec-3° / -12°143.13.58.90.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37327
47327
57327
67228
77228
87129
97129
107030
117030
126931
136931
146832
156832
166832
176832
186832
196733
206733
216832
226832
236832
246931
256931
266931
277030
287030
297030
307030

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Ŭndŏk gets around 32 mm of rain and snow over 4.8 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 16% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1175
2175
3176
4176
5176
6177
7177
8178
9188
10189
11189
121810
131810
141810
151811
161711
171711
181611
191612
201612
211512
221512
231512
241512
251412
261412
271412
281412
291313
301313

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 10 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 7:34 AM, and sunset from 5:05 PM to 4:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.16:595:05
210.17:005:04
310.07:025:03
410.07:035:02
59.97:045:01
69.97:055:00
79.97:074:58
89.87:084:57
99.87:094:56
109.77:104:55
119.77:124:54
129.77:134:53
139.67:144:53
149.67:154:52
159.67:174:51
169.57:184:50
179.57:194:49
189.57:204:48
199.47:224:48
209.47:234:47
219.47:244:46
229.37:254:46
239.37:264:45
249.37:274:45
259.37:294:44
269.27:304:44
279.27:314:43
289.27:324:43
299.27:334:42
309.17:344:42

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.04 kWh/m² to a high of 5.32 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 2.35 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.1Moderate
262.1Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.1Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Ŭndŏk

In seasonPeak

In November, Ŭndŏk sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ŭndŏk sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Ŭndŏk's rainy season runs May–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 November a good time to visit Ŭndŏk?

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

0.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ŭndŏk.

What to pack for Ŭndŏk in November

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

In November, Ŭndŏk sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

Sea temperature near Ŭndŏk in November

The nearest coast averages about 11°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 44 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 31 to Sep 8 — about 1.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarm
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May9Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul19Cool
Aug22Refreshing
Sep20Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov11Bracing
Dec7Bracing

UV index in Ŭndŏk in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ŭndŏk peaks around August 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowAug 19UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7High
Jul5Moderate
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Ŭndŏk in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ŭndŏk is worst in March — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.7× the cleanest month (August, 10 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateGoodModerateMar 1548 µg/m³Aug 2110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar49Poor
Apr39Poor
May22Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep11Good
Oct16Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ŭndŏk?

Ŭndŏk sits at 42.5°N, 130.3°E, 48 m above sea level, in North Korea. The nearest listed city is Aoji-ri, 5.0 km away.

HoeryŏngOnsŏngNamyangNamyang-nodongjagu

Topography around Ŭndŏk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ŭndŏk has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m around an average of 85 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,129 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,550 m.

The land around Ŭndŏk is covered by cropland (63%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
279 m
16 km
1,129 m
80 km
1,550 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
November weather nearby: Aoji-ri 5.0 km · Sŏnbong 19 km · Unggi 21 km · Rajin 30 km · Hoeryŏng 49 km · Onsŏng 56 km · Namyang 62 km · Namyang-nodongjagu 62 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 Ŭndŏk (42.5188°, 130.3348°, elevation 48 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).