Myŏngch’ŏn in December

3.7out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 0°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

0°CAvg high
-8°CAvg low
10Rainy days (49 mm)
9:03 hDaylight
07:47Sunrise · 16:50 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 0°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -8°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-2° -12° J 0° -11° F 5° -4° M 13° 3° A 19° 9° M 22° 14° J 25° 18° J 26° 19° A 22° 14° S 16° 7° O 7° 0° N 0° -8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -2°C-12°C36 mm 8– – 4.0
February 0°C-11°C29 mm 7– – 4.2
March 5°C-4°C32 mm 7– – 5.1
April 13°C3°C43 mm 8– – 6.6
May 19°C9°C65 mm 9– – 7.3
June 22°C14°C60 mm 9– – 8.0
July 25°C18°C126 mm 13– – 7.2
August 26°C19°C155 mm 14– – 6.9
September 22°C14°C96 mm 9– – 7.9
October 16°C7°C54 mm 8– – 7.1
November 7°C0°C55 mm 9– – 5.4
December 0°C-8°C49 mm 10– – 3.7

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Myŏngch’ŏn in December?

Daytime highs average 0°C and nights about -8°C.

When is the best time to visit Myŏngch’ŏn?

The best months are June, September.