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Kanggye

Decide whether to visit or live in Kanggye, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Kanggye month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Kanggye are typically May, June and September, with average daytime highs around 21–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -17°C), and August the wettest (about 311 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January-4.1-17.4177.7
February-0.4-13.6258.4
March8.8-3.4458.9
April15.82.6769.3
May21.08.71319.5
June25.414.717510.1
July28.819.82559.7
August27.518.73118.9
September23.412.51139.2
October15.43.8788.1
November6.4-3.5706.7
December-3.2-14.9267.1

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What is being reported around Kanggye

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01 · Overview

Kanggye, in brief

Kanggye is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Kanggye took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Kanggye

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Kanggye

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Kanggye

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Kanggye

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Kanggye

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08 · Questions

Questions about Kanggye

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanggye

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Kanggye located and what are its coordinates?

Kanggye is situated in North Korea at geographic coordinates 40.9695, 126.5852, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Kanggye?

Kanggye has a recorded population of approximately 209,530 and observes the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Kanggye?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Kanggye include KO-KP, with KPW used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Kanggye?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Kanggye, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.