Kangwŏn-do, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Hotels in Wŏnsan, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Wŏnsan is a large city in Kangwŏn-do, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of with about 329,000 residents. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Wonsan Kalma Airport (WOS), about 4 km away. The most comfortable months are usually May, June and October, with average highs around 16–24°C.
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- Nearest airport
- WOS · 4 km
- Wonsan Kalma Airport
- Best months
- May and June
- NASA climate averages
When to go
Weather in Wŏnsan by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | -2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Low °C | -10 | -8 | -3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 0 | -7 |
| Rain mm | 17 | 27 | 33 | 66 | 85 | 109 | 359 | 290 | 151 | 65 | 66 | 24 |
Getting there
Airports near Wŏnsan
- WOS · Wonsan Kalma Airport4 km
- DSO · Sondok Airport66 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Wŏnsan at a glance
- Country
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Region
- Kangwŏn-do
- Population
- 329,207 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 7 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Coordinates
- 39.153, 127.444
About
About Wŏnsan
Wonsan, previously known as Wonsanjin, is a port city and naval base located in Kangwon Province, North Korea, on the eastern side of the Korean Peninsula, on the Sea of Japan. It is the provincial capital.
From the Wikipedia article “Wonsan”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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FAQ
Wŏnsan hotels: common questions
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What is the best time to visit Wŏnsan?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, May, June and October usually offer the most comfortable weather in Wŏnsan. August is the warmest month (average high 26°C) and July is the wettest (359 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Wŏnsan?
Wonsan Kalma Airport (WOS) is about 4 km from the centre of Wŏnsan. Sondok Airport (DSO) is 66 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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