Your holiday weather, at a glance

North Korea in December: where is it warmest?

In December, Kaesong is the warmest place with 3 °C by day, Pyongyang the coolest with 1 °C. 0 of 3 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in December, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSeaSunRain days
Kaesong393°–6 h4
Wonsan392°8°6 h4
Pyongyang361°–6 h5

North Korea in December: quick answers

North Korea in December: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in December are Kaesong (3 °C), Wonsan (2 °C) and Pyongyang (1 °C).

North Korea in December: where is the sea warmest?

The sea is warmest at Wonsan (8 °C).

North Korea in December: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in December – warm, sunny and dry – is in Kaesong, Wonsan and Pyongyang.

North Korea month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences