Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Pyongyang experiences a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
January and December have discomfort temperatures, with both minimum and maximum temperatures below 5.0C.
Comfortable temperatures are mainly observed from May to September, with July and August having the highest average temperatures approaching 30.0C.
The transition months of March, April, October, and November see temperatures fluctuating between discomfort and comfort levels.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Pyongyang experiences a distinct peak in sunlight hours during May and June, followed by a sharp decline in July and August.
Precipitation gradually increases from January to August, with the highest rainfall occurring in August, before decreasing again towards the end of the year.
The pattern suggests a monsoon-like season with wet summers and drier winters.

Sunny Weather

Period	Pyongyang
Jan	6.0 hours/day
Feb	6.6 hours/day
Mar	7.0 hours/day
Apr	8.1 hours/day
May	8.3 hours/day
Jun	8.0 hours/day
Jul	3.9 hours/day
Aug	4.2 hours/day
Sep	6.4 hours/day
Oct	6.7 hours/day
Nov	5.7 hours/day
Dec	6.0 hours/day
Average	6.4 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

Pyongyang experiences its earliest sunrise in June at 4:41 AM and its latest in January at 7:23 AM, indicating a significant shift in sunrise times throughout the year.
The sunset times vary from 4:47 PM in December to 7:33 PM in June, creating a notable difference in evening daylight.
The shortest day in December is 9 hours and 28 minutes, while the longest day in June extends to 14 hours and 52 minutes, demonstrating a substantial change in day length between seasons.
In summary, the day length varies greatly, which means there is almost 5 hours and 30 minutes difference.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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