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Kwangju Weather in December

December in Kwangju averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Around 34 mm (1.3 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Kwangju in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 34 mm (1.3 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 Kwangju in December

December in Kwangju sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. 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. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Kwangju in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 156 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kwangju. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kwangju Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
156 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%

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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 Kwangju in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kwangju 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 month

What To Do in Kwangju in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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