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Sinwŏn-ŭp Weather in August

Sinwŏn-ŭp in August

The short of it: Sinwŏn-ŭp in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 229 mm (9.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 229 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April

August in Sinwŏn-ŭp brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 21°, with about 229 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Sinwŏn-ŭp, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 229 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-August, 56 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Sinwŏn-ŭp runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ayang-ni, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Sinwŏn-ŭp, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 95 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ayang-niSouth Hwanghae3 km ENE29°21°229 mm
HaejuSouth Hwanghae22 km S29°21°242 mm
Chaeryŏng-ŭpSouth Hwanghae22 km NW29°21°208 mm
Pyŏksŏng-ŭpSouth Hwanghae28 km SW29°22°222 mm
Sinch’ŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae28 km WNW29°21°204 mm
Sariwŏn-siNorth Hwanghae30 km N29°21°210 mm
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭpSouth Hwanghae33 km SSE29°21°241 mm
AnakNorth Hwanghae39 km NW29°21°201 mm

The Almanac · Sinwŏn-ŭp Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Sinwŏn-ŭp, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 229 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Sinwŏn-ŭp by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-9°11 mm9 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
February4°-7°15 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
March10°-1°24 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April17°5°52 mm10 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May22°11°84 mm10 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
June26°17°114 mm8 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦
July27°21°324 mm8 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
August29°21°229 mm7 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
September25°15°107 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October19°8°36 mm8 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November11°1°34 mm8 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
December3°-6°17 mm9 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sinwŏn-ŭp in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sinwŏn-ŭp in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 229 mm (9.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Sinwŏn-ŭp, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 229 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sinwŏn-ŭp?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Sinwŏn-ŭp in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 31 min in December to 14 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Sinwŏn-ŭp in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sinwŏn-ŭp in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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