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South Pyongan, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Hotels in Sunch’ŏn, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Sunch’ŏn is a large city in South Pyongan, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of with about 437,000 residents. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), about 32 km away. The most comfortable months are usually May, September and October, with average highs around 17–24°C.

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Nearest airport
FNJ · 32 km
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
Best months
May and September
NASA climate averages

When to go

Weather in Sunch’ŏn by month

July is the warmest month and January the coolest. July brings the most rain. Averages for 2001–2020 from NASA POWER.
Average monthly weather
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °C-2171421262727241780
Low °C-11-8-33101620201570-8
Rain mm71924558210530825097505217

Getting there

Airports near Sunch’ŏn

  • FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport32 km
  • DSO · Sondok Airport137 km
  • WOS · Wonsan Kalma Airport137 km

Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.

Key facts

Sunch’ŏn at a glance

Country
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Region
South Pyongan
Population
437,000 (GeoNames)
Elevation
72 m
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
39.432, 125.933

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What is the best time to visit Sunch’ŏn?

Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, May, September and October usually offer the most comfortable weather in Sunch’ŏn. July is the warmest month (average high 27°C) and July is the wettest (308 mm of rain on average).

Which airport is closest to Sunch’ŏn?

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) is about 32 km from the centre of Sunch’ŏn. Sondok Airport (DSO) is 137 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.

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