Hamhŭng monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Hamhŭng

Hamhŭng average temperature chart (Celsius) Hamhŭng average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Hamhŭng (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -0.8 1.4 7.1 15.2 21 23.7 26.5 27.1 22.6 17.3 9.3 1.7
°F 30.5 34.4 44.8 59.3 69.7 74.6 79.6 80.7 72.7 63.2 48.8 35.1

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Hamhŭng monthly rainfall chart (mm) Hamhŭng monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Hamhŭng (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 25 27 38 55 71 114 243 271 152 56 48 27
inches 1 1 1.5 2.2 2.8 4.5 9.5 10.7 6 2.2 1.9 1.1
Rainy days 7 7 7 8 10 13 17 15 10 8 8 7

Average annual rainfall in Hamhŭng: 1293.1mm (509.1 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Hamhŭng

Hamhŭng average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Hamhŭng
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.2 6.9 7.6 8.1 8.6 7.7 6.2 6.5 7.2 7.1 5.9 5.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Hamhŭng average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Hamhŭng average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Hamhŭng (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -11 -8.8 -2.6 3.8 9.4 13.9 18.6 19.2 13 6.4 -0.4 -7.4
Max °C -0.6 1.6 7.4 15.5 21.3 23.9 26.7 27.3 22.9 17.6 9.6 2
Min °F 12.2 16.2 27.4 38.8 48.8 57 65.4 66.5 55.3 43.5 31.4 18.8
Max °F 21.6 25.5 36.3 49.3 59.5 66 72.7 73.8 64.2 53.6 40.3 27.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Hamhŭng average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Hamhŭng average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Hamhŭng in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6.4 4.8 5.3 8.1 12.3 17.4 21.4 23.7 21.5 18.1 13.8 9.7
°F 43.5 40.7 41.5 46.6 54.2 63.3 70.5 74.6 70.8 64.5 56.9 49.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Hamhŭng average winspeed by month (km/h) Hamhŭng average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Hamhŭng (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 11 11 12 13 12 9 9 8 8 9 11 11
mph 7 7 7 8 7 6 6 5 5 6 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Hamhŭng relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Hamhŭng
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
58% 59% 59% 60% 65% 75% 82% 82% 70% 67% 61% 57%

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Hamhŭng weather stats

Hamhŭng weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27.1°C 80.8°F
Driest month: January 25mm 1ins
Sunniest month: March 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January -0.8°C 30.6°F
Wettest month: August 271mm 10.7ins
Warmest sea: August 23.7°C 74.7°F
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