North Hamgyong, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Hotels in Chongjin, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Chongjin is a large city in North Hamgyong, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of with about 327,000 residents. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Orang (Chongjin) Airport (RGO), about 42 km away. The most comfortable months are usually May, June and September, with average highs around 16–21°C.
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- Nearest airport
- RGO · 42 km
- Orang (Chongjin) Airport
- Best months
- May and June
- NASA climate averages
When to go
Weather in Chongjin by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | -4 | -1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 6 | -2 |
| Low °C | -10 | -8 | -3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 0 | -8 |
| Rain mm | 10 | 12 | 21 | 40 | 91 | 93 | 162 | 183 | 95 | 50 | 33 | 11 |
Getting there
Airports near Chongjin
- RGO · Orang (Chongjin) Airport42 km
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport124 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Chongjin at a glance
- Country
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Region
- North Hamgyong
- Population
- 327,000 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Coordinates
- 41.796, 129.776
About
About Chongjin
Chongjin is the capital of North Korea's North Hamgyong Province. It is the country's third-largest city by population and an important port city on the northeastern coast.
From the Wikipedia article “Chongjin”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby
Destinations near Chongjin
FAQ
Chongjin hotels: common questions
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What is the best time to visit Chongjin?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, May, June and September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Chongjin. August is the warmest month (average high 24°C) and August is the wettest (183 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Chongjin?
Orang (Chongjin) Airport (RGO) is about 42 km from the centre of Chongjin. Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) is 124 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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