Hongcheon Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Hongcheon in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Hongcheon in December

Typically, you can expect about 8 days of snow/rain this month, with 30 mm (1.2 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Hongcheon in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Hongcheon, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. 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 Hongcheon in December

The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Hongcheon Temperature in December

Min Temperature -6°C (21°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 30 mm (1.2 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Wonju, South Korea (40 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Hongcheon in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hongcheon 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hongcheon in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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