Gwangmyeong Weather in December
December in Gwangmyeong sees daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Gwangmyeong in December
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of snow/rain, averaging 26 mm (1 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Gwangmyeong in December
December in Gwangmyeong brings typical temperatures with highs around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Gwangmyeong in December
The month brings about 163 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Gwangmyeong in December
December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Gwangmyeong Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gwangmyeong typically drop from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of December to approximately 2°C (36°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -8°C (18°F) to -3°C (27°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 Gwangmyeong in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gwangmyeong spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gwangmyeong historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Gwangmyeong.
- The warmest day in December was on December 8, 2023, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -19°C (-2°F) (December 30, 1980).
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What to Wear in Gwangmyeong in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gwangmyeong in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Gwangmyeong in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Korea, check out our Gwangmyeong's climate page.
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