South Pyongan Province · North Korea

Anju travel guide

Anju is a city in South Pyongan Province, North Korea, home to about 240,000 people.

Best months
October
Nearest airport
FNJ44 km · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
Currency
KPWNorth Korean won
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Language
Korean, North Korean standard language

About

About Anju

Anju (Korean: 안주; Korean pronunciation: [an.dzu]) is a city in South Pyongan Province, North Korea. Its population was 240,117 in 2008.

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When to go

The best time to visit Anju

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Anju are October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; July is the wettest, with about 268 mm of rain.

-13°8°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec268 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Anju: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), about 44 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dandong Langtou International Airport (DDG, 126 km) is also within reach.

large airport

FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

43.7 km from the centreICAO ZKPY
medium airport

DDG · Dandong Langtou International Airport

126.3 km from the centreICAO ZYDD

Questions

Anju: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Anju?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Anju are October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; July is the wettest, with about 268 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Anju?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), about 44 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dandong Langtou International Airport (DDG, 126 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Anju?

North Korean won (KPW).

Nearby

Destinations near Anju

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.