Considering a trip to South Korea this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in South Korea in December
December in South Korea generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. It's the height of winter.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C (39°F) in Pyeongchang to 12°C (54°F) in Seogwipo. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Seogwipo and -7°C (19°F) in Pyeongchang .To explore the conditions in South Korea in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Andong with an average of 22 mm (0.9 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Jeju with 75 mm (3 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Seoul, you can expect around 163 hours of sunlight in December, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.
