December weather forecastSamjiyon, North Korea
December
Weather in December
December rolls in, ensuring Samjiyon is firmly within winter's grasp. The month teems with the spirit of winter, displaying weather conditions reminiscent of January. Sharp cold sets in, characterized by an average high temperature of -11.2°C (11.8°F). A thick blanket of snow once again becomes a common sight. The final month of the year symbolizes the full-circle moment of the city's weather pattern, plunging Samjiyon back into the deep winter spell.Temperature
In Samjiyon, the average high-temperature in December significantly decreases from a freezing cold -2.3°C (27.9°F) in November to a frigid cold -11.2°C (11.8°F). Samjiyon records an average low-temperature of -20.1°C (-4.2°F) throughout the month of December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.Rainfall
In Samjiyon, North Korea, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. In Samjiyon, North Korea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.4 days and collects up to 698mm (27.48") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 16.7 days. Throughout December, 121mm (4.76") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.1 snowfall days, and 1452mm (57.17") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Samjiyon, North Korea, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 16:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:05 KST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Samjiyon.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Samjiyon. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average high temperature in December: -11.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-12.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -20.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-22.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average pressure in December: 1024.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average wind speed in December: 10.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average rainfall in December: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average snowfall in December: 121mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (290mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average cloud cover in December: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (7km).
