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Incheon Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Incheon in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Incheon in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 27 mm (1.1 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Incheon in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Incheon, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. December is in 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 -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Incheon in December

With about 178 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Incheon.

Incheon Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
62%
Sunshine
178 hours
Percentage Sunshine

Incheon Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Incheon 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 records for Incheon in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Incheon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Incheon historical weather extremes in December

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Incheon.

  • Incheon recorded its highest December temperature of 16°C (61°F) on December 3, 2004.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -18°C (0°F) (December 25, 1983).

Best Places 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. See all of South Korea in December →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Incheon in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Incheon 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Incheon 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

Incheon 3-Day Forecast

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