Sunch’ŏn
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
Avoid all-but-essential travel to the whole country.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- avoid_all_but_essential_travel_to_whole_country
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Sunch’ŏn month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Sunch’ŏn are typically April, May and September, with average daytime highs around 17–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -10°C), and August the wettest (about 292 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.8 | -10.4 | 15 | 7.8 |
| February | 2.9 | -6.9 | 20 | 8.4 |
| March | 10.4 | -1.4 | 36 | 9.1 |
| April | 16.8 | 4.9 | 59 | 9.5 |
| May | 21.8 | 10.8 | 123 | 9.3 |
| June | 25.8 | 16.4 | 181 | 9.8 |
| July | 28.5 | 21.3 | 280 | 8.3 |
| August | 28.2 | 21.1 | 292 | 8.4 |
| September | 24.6 | 15.8 | 132 | 9.0 |
| October | 17.3 | 7.5 | 64 | 8.1 |
| November | 8.7 | -0.7 | 62 | 7.1 |
| December | 0.0 | -8.6 | 28 | 7.3 |
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Research updated Monday, October 26, 2026Past and future events in Sunch’ŏn
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Sources checked (11)
- Sunch’ŏn Population 2026 — Size, Rank & Location ...
- Sunch’ŏn population: 437,000 (North Korea)
- Sunch’ŏn, North Korea - trackstick
- Sunch’ŏn (Nordkorea) – Wikipedia
- Sunch’ŏn Dating Guide: Meet Your Match | Boo
- Sunch’ŏn Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo
- Sunch’ŏn Travel Guide – North Korea City Overview
- Top 10 Places to Visit in Sunch’ŏn – Nature, Adventure, and ...
- Sunch’ŏn, North Korea - Travel Guide, Population, Area ...
- 3 Days Itinerary in Sunch’ŏn, North Korea - Travel Guide
- Sunch’ŏn: 33 Verified Companies | North Korea | Synara
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01 · OverviewSunch’ŏn, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Sunch’ŏn took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Sunch’ŏn
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Sunch’ŏn
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Sunch’ŏn
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Sunch’ŏn
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Sunch’ŏn
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Sunch’ŏn
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunch’ŏn
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01 · Q&AWhere is Sunch’ŏn located and what are its coordinates?
Sunch’ŏn is situated in North Korea at geographic coordinates 39.4317, 125.9328, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Sunch’ŏn?
Sunch’ŏn has a recorded population of approximately 437,000 and observes the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Sunch’ŏn?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Sunch’ŏn include KO-KP, with KPW used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Sunch’ŏn?
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