Pyongyangtemperature
It is 54.5°F at Pyongyang, 21:00 local on Thursday. Pyongyang is the 188th hottest of 230 capitals by annual mean.
4 readings held for the last 24 hours, every one of them checked before it appeared.
Source: WMO SYNOP bulletins
Normal for 31 October here is a high of 58.1°F.
Source: WMO SYNOP bulletins · normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily
2 August 2018. The highest daily maximum in the record for this station.
Source: GHCN-Daily, 1957 to 2025
12 January 2001. The lowest daily minimum in the record for this station.
Source: GHCN-Daily, 1957 to 2025
Where Pyongyang stands
Pyongyang by month
Normal high · record high with its day · record low with its day- Jan29.8°FHigh 53.6°F · 9 Jan 1979Low −15.7°F · 12 Jan 2001
- Feb36.5°FHigh 60.8°F · 28 Feb 1977Low −10.1°F · 4 Feb 1986
- Mar48.2°FHigh 72.3°F · 28 Mar 2014Low 3.0°F · 2 Mar 1962
- Apr63.0°FHigh 84.4°F · 26 Apr 2015Low 22.8°F · 1 Apr 1991
- May73.8°FHigh 93.0°F · 23 May 2001Low 36.0°F · 1 May 1966
- Jun80.4°FHigh 96.8°F · 7 Jun 1976Low 44.6°F · 1 Jun 1981
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Nearby, hottest and coldest
Within 121 km · 8 stations reporting53 Augusts at Pyongyang
Full trend →Capitals with a similar climate
The capitals immediately warmer and cooler than Pyongyang by annual mean.
How Pyongyang’s temperature has been recorded
How hot does it get in Pyongyang?
August is the warmest month at Pyongyang, averaging a daily high of 84.6°F. That is an average of every August day in the archive, not a record: the highest single reading is below.
How cold does it get in Pyongyang?
January is the coolest month, averaging a daily high of 29.8°F. The gap between the warmest and coolest month is 86.7°F, which is what the ranking of capitals by annual swing is built on.
What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Pyongyang?
100.2°F, on 2 August 2018, in the record held for Pyongyang. That is the highest daily maximum in the archive for this station, not a national record and not an official figure: those are set by national meteorological services.
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Pyongyang?
−15.7°F, on 12 January 2001, in the same archive. Like the high, it is the lowest daily minimum this station has recorded rather than an official national figure.
What is the weather in Pyongyang right now?
Sources and checks for this page
Live readings come from WMO SYNOP bulletins at Pyongyang. Monthly means and every record on this page are computed from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations stored per station, per year, per month, and the capital list is GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Nothing here is modelled, interpolated or estimated, and a month the archive never covered is left out rather than filled in. See how this is built.