Haeju Weather in December
Haeju in December sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Low snow/rainfall is typical, with around 24 mm (0.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Haeju in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 24 mm (0.9 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Haeju in December
Temperatures in Haeju in December top out at 5°C (41°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Sunshine in Haeju in December
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 171 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Haeju.
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Haeju Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
171 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Haeju typically drop from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of December to approximately 1°C (34°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Haeju in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Haeju spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Haeju historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Haeju between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- Haeju recorded its highest December temperature of 14°C (57°F) on December 9, 2023.
- On December 25, 2021, Haeju saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at -10°C (14°F).
- The coldest night in December in Haeju was on December 9, 2012, with a minimum of -15°C (5°F).
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What to Wear in Haeju in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Haeju in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Haeju in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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