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Weather in South Korea for December 2024
Your guide to South Korea weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in South Korea at the beginning of December is 6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 1.4 °C by the end of December.
With an average of 4 rainy days, South Korea experiences minimal rainfall in December, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
With an average of 4 snowy days, South Korea enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
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23
Dry days
4
Rainy days
4
Snow days
4°/-3°
Temperatures
14 km/h
Avg max wind
65 %
Avg humidity
South Korea in December average weather
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| 2  5° | 3 3° | 4  5° | 5  9° | 6  9° | 7 11° | 8 15° |
| 9 13° | 10  13° | 11  10° | 12 7° | 13 9° | 14 7° | 15  6° |
| 16  3° | 17  -6° | 18 -3° | 19  0° | 20 -3° | 21 -7° | 22 -6° |
| 23 -5° | 24 -2° | 25 1° | 26 2° | 27 2° | 28 1° | 29 1° |
| 30 1° | 31 2° |
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Temperatures trend during December in South Korea
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. | Sunny | 0° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Light snow | 5° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Sunny | 3° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 5° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Overcast | 9° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light rain shower | 9° /3° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 11° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 15° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /9° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Cloudy | 13° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain | 10° /9° | 9.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Overcast | 9° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Light drizzle | 7° /6° | 9.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Moderate rain | 6° /3° | 13.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Light snow showers | 3° /-7° | 2.5 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Heavy snow | 0° /-3° | 1.1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -7° /-10° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Partly cloudy | -6° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Overcast | -5° /-11° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Sunny | -2° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Sunny | 1° /-6° | 1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Overcast | 2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 2° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Overcast | 1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Cloudy | 1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Sunny | 1° /-3° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-3° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for South Korea in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the South Korea forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
South Korea in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in South Korea during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in South Korea during December?
In December, South Korea can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 47.3 mm across approximately 4 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
Is snowfall common in South Korea during December?
South Korea experiences an average snowfall of 5.2 cm during December, occurring over 4 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in South Korea during December?
The average wind speed in South Korea during December is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to South Korea in December?
As you prepare for your trip to South Korea in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in South Korea, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
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