Kapsan-ŭp Weather in August
Kapsan-ŭp in August
The short of it: Kapsan-ŭp in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 149 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
August in Kapsan-ŭp brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 149 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 48 min in mid-August, 63 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Kapsan-ŭp runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Hyesan-dong, 35 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Kapsan-ŭp, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 13 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyesan-dongYanggang-do | 35 km NNW | 25° | 14° | 136 mm |
| HyesanYanggang-do | 36 km NNW | 25° | 14° | 136 mm |
| ChangbaiJilin | 37 km NNW | 24° | 13° | 135 mm |
| SŭngjibaegamYanggang-do | 46 km ENE | 21° | 10° | 167 mm |
| Changam-ch’onSouth Hamgyong | 68 km SE | 25° | 17° | 144 mm |
| Samjiyŏn-ŭpYanggang-do | 79 km N | 21° | 10° | 154 mm |
| KiljuNorth Hamgyong | 88 km E | 25° | 18° | 136 mm |
| Iwŏn-ŭpSouth Hamgyong | 91 km SSE | 27° | 20° | 140 mm |