Wonju weather in December (Gangwon-Do, South Korea)
Can you expect sunny skies in Wonju in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The month of December in Wonju typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -5°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Precipitation
Wonju in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wonju. October generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, July, August and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wonju climate page with graphs.
Wonju, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
31 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
70%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%
Where to go in South Korea in December
Find out more about the weather in South Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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