Sinanju
Sinanju is a small town in South Pyongan, North Korea. It has a population of about 15,693. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sinanju at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
323 mm of rain
10 mm of rain
How Sinanju has grown
People living in the built-up area (7 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+15%97k in 1975 → 111k in 2025Weather in Sinanju
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 81%
When to go to Sinanju
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 54 | 51 | 48 | 71 | 74 | 61 | 47 | 49 | 79 | 79 | 41 | 49 |
| High | -2° | 2° | 8° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 24° | 17° | 8° | 1° |
| Low | -14° | -9° | -2° | 5° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 21° | 15° | 7° | -1° | -8° |
| Rain (mm) | 10 | 14 | 27 | 53 | 78 | 104 | 323 | 239 | 108 | 47 | 36 | 14 |
| Wet days | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
What's on in Sinanju
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Sinanju
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of North Korea seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sinanju
Earthquakes around Sinanju
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tropical storms · Sinanju
Sinanju from above
Getting to Sinanju
Places near Sinanju
Places with a climate like Sinanju
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
