# Rajin in October: weather

Rajin, North Korea (Asia). Ten-year climatology (2015-2024), not a forecast. Page: https://beaufixe.net/en/weather/rajin/october

## Key figures

| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Afternoon (mean daily max) | 14.7 °C |
| Night (mean daily min) | 7 °C |
| Sea (surface) | 16.7 °C |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 / month |
| Relative humidity | 66 % |
| Probability of a 25 °C+ afternoon | 0 % |

## Month by month

| Month | Afternoon | Night | Sea | Rain (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.7 °C | -10.1 °C | 3.8 °C | 2 |
| February | -0 °C | -8.3 °C | 2.6 °C | 3 |
| March | 5.8 °C | -2.7 °C | 3 °C | 5 |
| April | 11.6 °C | 2.7 °C | 5.7 °C | 6 |
| May | 16.3 °C | 8.2 °C | 9.3 °C | 9 |
| June | 19.2 °C | 13.2 °C | 14.5 °C | 12 |
| July | 23.6 °C | 18.5 °C | 19.7 °C | 14 |
| August | 24.6 °C | 19.8 °C | 22.7 °C | 18 |
| September | 21.3 °C | 14.8 °C | 20.2 °C | 8 |
| October | 14.7 °C | 7 °C | 16.7 °C | 6 |
| November | 6.2 °C | -0.7 °C | 12.7 °C | 6 |
| December | -1.1 °C | -8.1 °C | 7.9 °C | 3 |

Best months : July, August, September.

## Before you go

- **Safety** : Travel advised against. Authorities advise against travelling there. (official advice updated 10 December 2025 — https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/north-korea)
- **Entry** (British passport) : Visa required before departure. Passport valid until your return date. Borders have been closed to general entry since 2020; tourists can normally only travel as part of an organised tour. (per the UK Foreign Office, 10 December 2025)
- **Vaccines** : hepatitis A and hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated; rabies and Japanese encephalitis depending on activities and areas visited. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
- **Yellow fever** : No yellow fever locally, vaccine not recommended. Certificate required only if you arrive from a country with yellow fever risk.
- **Malaria** : Present. Areas: Southern provinces. Preventive medication recommended: Atovaquone-proguanil, chloroquine, doxycycline, mefloquine, primaquine , tafenoquine — prescribed before departure.
  (per the CDC, page reviewed 25 August 2026 — https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/north-korea)

## Sources

Air, rain, humidity: ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus) served by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Sea: NOAA OISST. Safety: FCDO (OGL v3), zones reviewed by Beau Fixe. Entry: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0) / FCDO. Health: CDC (public domain). Details: https://beaufixe.net/en/legal#sources

Beau Fixe — https://beaufixe.net — not a forecast; only the authorities are authoritative for safety, entry rules and health.