December Weather in Hungnam, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Hungnam, North Korea, the average temperature in December hovers around 0°C (32°F). Expect chilly conditions with a minimum plunge to -17°C (2°F) and a max reaching 11°C (52°F). Prepare for some moisture too, with an average precipitation of 26 mm (1.0 in) spread over 4 days. Don’t forget to layer up, as the average humidity is at a brisk 69%!

December Temperature in Hungnam

In December in Hungnam, the average temperature is 0°C (32°F), with maximums reaching up to 11°C (52°F) and minimums dropping as low as -17°C (2°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly conditions and pack accordingly to ensure a comfortable experience.

December Weather in Hungnam: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Hungnam, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hungnam, December typically has an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), with highs reaching up to 11°C (52°F) and lows dropping to around -17°C (2°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hungnam generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Hungnam

In Hungnam in December, the precipitation amount is 26 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Hungnam

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hungnam, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hungnam, December typically receives around 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Hungnam

In Hungnam in December humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that nips at your skin, making travel uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to fend off the cold and dampness.

December Average Humidity in Hungnam

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hungnam, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Hungnam is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Hungnam

In Hungnam in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Hungnam, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Hungnam.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hungnam for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hungnam in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Hungnam typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Hungnam December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Hungnam Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hungnam varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Hungnam, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hungnam, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-3°C (27°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)65%low
February Weather-1°C (30°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)61%moderate
March Weather3°C (38°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)60%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)67%high
May Weather14°C (58°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)76%very high
June Weather19°C (66°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)83%very high
July Weather23°C (74°F)209 mm (8.2 inches)88%very high
August Weather24°C (75°F)321 mm (12.6 inches)90%extreme
September Weather20°C (68°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)77%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)80%high
November Weather7°C (45°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)76%moderate
December Weather0°C (32°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)69%low

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