South Hamgyong, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Hotels in Hŭngnam, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Hŭngnam is a large city in South Hamgyong, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of with about 346,000 residents. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sondok Airport (DSO), about 17 km away. The most comfortable months are usually May, June and September, with average highs around 21–25°C.
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- Nearest airport
- DSO · 17 km
- Sondok Airport
- Best months
- May and June
- NASA climate averages
When to go
Weather in Hŭngnam by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | -2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 7 | -1 |
| Low °C | -13 | -10 | -5 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 5 | -3 | -11 |
| Rain mm | 11 | 18 | 24 | 50 | 74 | 87 | 250 | 211 | 105 | 47 | 51 | 18 |
Getting there
Airports near Hŭngnam
- DSO · Sondok Airport17 km
- WOS · Wonsan Kalma Airport76 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Hŭngnam at a glance
- Country
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Population
- 346,082 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Coordinates
- 39.842, 127.632
About
About Hŭngnam
Hŭngnam is a district of Hamhung, the second largest city in North Korea. It is a port city on the eastern coast on the Korean East Sea.
From the Wikipedia article “Hungnam”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Destinations near Hŭngnam
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What is the best time to visit Hŭngnam?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, May, June and September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Hŭngnam. July is the warmest month (average high 26°C) and July is the wettest (250 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Hŭngnam?
Sondok Airport (DSO) is about 17 km from the centre of Hŭngnam. Wonsan Kalma Airport (WOS) is 76 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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