North Pyongan Province · North Korea

Kusong travel guide

Kusong is a city in North Pyongan Province, North Korea, home to about 197,000 people.

Nearest airport
DDG82 km · Dandong Langtou International Airport
Currency
KPWNorth Korean won
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Language
Korean, North Korean standard language

About

About Kusong

Kusŏng is a city in central North Pyongan province, North Korea.

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When to go

The best time to visit Kusong

Kusong has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; July is the wettest, with about 273 mm of rain.

-14°8°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec273 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 Kusong: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Dandong Langtou International Airport (DDG), about 82 km from the city centre in a straight line; Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ, 91 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

DDG · Dandong Langtou International Airport

82.4 km from the centreICAO ZYDD
large airport

FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

91.3 km from the centreICAO ZKPY

Questions

Kusong: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Kusong?

Kusong has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; July is the wettest, with about 273 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Kusong?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Dandong Langtou International Airport (DDG), about 82 km from the city centre in a straight line; Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ, 91 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Kusong?

North Korean won (KPW).

Nearby

Destinations near Kusong

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.