Sinwŏn-ŭp Weather in December
Sinwŏn-ŭp in December
The short of it: Sinwŏn-ŭp in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 9 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 3° · low -6° · rain 17 mm · daylight 9 h 31 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Sinwŏn-ŭp an average December high of 3°, a low of -6° and some 17 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about 3°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 9 h 31 min in mid-December, 31 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Sinwŏn-ŭp runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Ayang-ni, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Sinwŏn-ŭp, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 8° colder, 17 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayang-niSouth Hwanghae | 3 km ENE | 3° | -6° | 16 mm |
| HaejuSouth Hwanghae | 22 km S | 4° | -5° | 16 mm |
| Chaeryŏng-ŭpSouth Hwanghae | 22 km NW | 3° | -6° | 17 mm |
| Pyŏksŏng-ŭpSouth Hwanghae | 28 km SW | 3° | -5° | 16 mm |
| Sinch’ŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae | 28 km WNW | 3° | -6° | 18 mm |
| Sariwŏn-siNorth Hwanghae | 30 km N | 2° | -7° | 18 mm |
| Ch’ŏngdan-ŭpSouth Hwanghae | 33 km SSE | 3° | -6° | 16 mm |
| AnakNorth Hwanghae | 39 km NW | 2° | -7° | 17 mm |