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December Weather in Chongju, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Chongju, North Korea hovers around -4°C (25°F). Expect chilly conditions with minimums plunging to -18°C (-1°F) and maximums reaching 8°C (47°F). With an average humidity of 69%, you're likely to feel the cold's bite, especially as the 19 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation falls over 3 days. Make sure to bundle up!

December Temperature in Chongju

In December in Chongju, the average temperature is -4°C (25°F). Maximums can reach 8°C (47°F), while minimums can drop as low as -18°C (-1°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing and be prepared for chilly conditions if you plan to visit during this time.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Chongju, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chongju, December typically has an average temperature of -4°C (25°F), with highs reaching up to 8°C (47°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (-1°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Chongju 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 Chongju

In Chongju in December, the precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) over a period of 3 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Chongju

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chongju, 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 Chongju, December typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 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 Chongju

In Chongju in December, humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of -4°C (25°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that dampens the air, making it essential to dress warmly while traveling, as even a short exposure can lead to discomfort.

December Average Humidity in Chongju

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chongju, 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 Chongju 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 Chongju

In Chongju 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 Chongju, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Chongju.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chongju for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chongju 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 Chongju typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Chongju 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 Chongju Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chongju, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-6°C (22°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)65%moderate
February Weather-3°C (27°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)61%moderate
March Weather4°C (40°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)60%high
April Weather11°C (52°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)67%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)76%very high
June Weather21°C (70°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)83%very high
July Weather25°C (78°F)197 mm (7.8 inches)88%very high
August Weather25°C (77°F)294 mm (11.6 inches)90%extreme
September Weather20°C (68°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)77%very high
October Weather13°C (55°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)80%high
November Weather4°C (40°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)76%moderate
December Weather-4°C (25°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)69%low

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