Munsu-gongwŏn
Park Large Pyongyang sports complex with stadium and facilities
A riverside public park in Pyongyang, Munsu-gongwon offers promenades, sports facilities and an amusement area; foreign visitors on organized tours typically see fountains, staged performances and riverside views as part of city itineraries.
How to Get to Munsu-gongwŏn #
Located in Pyongyang, access to Munsu-gongwŏn is only possible as part of an organised tour with an approved Pyongyang guide. Direct public transit information for foreign visitors is not available.
Tips for Visiting Munsu-gongwŏn #
- Expect tight security and guided-only arrangements if visiting North Korea; independent access is not possible.
- Photograph the huge water-slide towers from a distance - on-site photography rules are strict and subject to guides' direction.
Best Time to Visit Munsu-gongwŏn #
Best visited in summer months when water attractions are open; access is governed by the country's visitor regulations.
Weather & Climate near Munsu-gongwŏn #
Munsu-gongwŏn's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter) - Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter) climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -11°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1057 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (278 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (239 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. The driest month with just 16 mm and partly cloudy skies.