Weather in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp in December

Pongch’ŏn-ŭp, North Korea averages a high of 2.8°C (37°F) and low of -5.4°C (22.3°F) in December, with 4 rain days and 7.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 59.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Pongch’ŏn-ŭp is September.

High
3°C37°F
Low
-5°C22°F
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4
rain days
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7.6
hrs/day sunshine
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63%
humidity
59Mixed

December in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp is cold and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.

What are the average temperatures in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp?

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How much does it rain in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp in December?

Pongch’ŏn-ŭp receives an average of 17.9mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1135.3mm.

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What should I pack for Pongch’ŏn-ŭp in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 3°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to North Korea in December?

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31