December weather forecast
Wonsan, North Korea

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Weather in December

December transforms Wonsan into a winter wonderland as the cold sets in and the year concludes. Thermometers hit numbers as low as -2.6°C (27.3°F), marking the return of chilly conditions. Wonsan's weather adheres to the winter blueprint with reduced daylight hours and the presence of a cold yet serene atmosphere. The city, covered in a blanket of snow, immerses itself in yuletide joy, offering a beautiful view of the winter months in North Korea.

Temperature

As December begins in Wonsan, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 11.2°C (52.2°F) in November to a wintry 4.6°C (40.3°F). Wonsan witnesses an average low-temperature of -2.6°C (27.3°F) throughout the month of December.

Rainfall

In December, in Wonsan, North Korea, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated. In Wonsan, North Korea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.4 days and collects up to 1249mm (49.17") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Wonsan, in December, the average water temperature is 7.6°C (45.7°F).
Note: Swimming in 7.6°C (45.7°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:08. On the last day of December, in Wonsan, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 17:17 KST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Wonsan is 6.2h.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Wonsan during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Wonsan, is 4.6°C (40.3°F) and the average low-temperature is -2.6°C (27.3°F).

How many days does it rain in December in Wonsan?

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Wonsan?

In December, the average sea temperature in Wonsan, North Korea, is 7.6°C (45.7°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wonsan?

December has the shortest days of the year in Wonsan, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Wonsan have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Wonsan?

On the first day of December in Wonsan, North Korea, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 17:17 KST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Wonsan?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wonsan, North Korea, is 6.2h.

Average temperature in December
Wonsan, North Korea

Average temperature in December - Wonsan, North Korea
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.5°C).

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Average rainfall in December
Wonsan, North Korea

Average rainfall in December - Wonsan, North Korea
  • Average rainfall in December: 27.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (280.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (23.1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Wonsan, North Korea

Average rainfall days in December - Wonsan, North Korea
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Wonsan, North Korea

Average sea temperature in December - Wonsan, North Korea
  • Average sea temperature in December: 7.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (3.2°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wonsan, North Korea

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wonsan, North Korea
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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