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Places with weather like Hamhŭng

South Hamgyong, North Korea

Hamhŭng's closest climate twin abroad is Chuncheon, South Korea, 83% alike.

Around the world

The closest match in each country, outside North Korea.

  1. ChuncheonGangwon-do, South Korea

    Highs within 2.4°F (1.3°C) · lows within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · 46% more rain

    228 km away · Compare side by side

    83%

    alike

  2. DandongLiaoning, China

    Highs within 3.1°F (1.7°C) · lows within 2.0°F (1.1°C) · 14% more rain

    268 km away · Compare side by side

    80%

    alike

  3. OmahaNebraska, United States

    Highs within 3.4°F (1.9°C) · lows within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · similar rainfall

    9,977 km away · Compare side by side

    77%

    alike

  4. NazranIngushetiya Republic, Russia

    Highs within 1.8°F (1.0°C) · lows within 3.0°F (1.7°C) · 21% less rain

    6,599 km away · Compare side by side

    76%

    alike

  5. PloieştiPrahova, Romania

    Highs within 2.1°F (1.2°C) · lows within 3.6°F (2.0°C) · 34% less rain

    7,764 km away · Compare side by side

    75%

    alike

Elsewhere in North Korea

Nowhere else in North Korea comes within 55% of Hamhŭng’s climate.

How twins are matched

Each city’s twelve monthly highs, lows and rainfall totals (1991–2020 climate normals) are compared with every other city’s. Each year starts at its coldest month, so seasons line up across hemispheres: Hamhŭng’s winter is matched against a Southern Hemisphere city’s winter. 100% would be an identical year. Cities within 150 km are left out, since they share the same weather.

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