Temperature in Gangwon-Do in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Gangwon-Do, South Korea this December.

Gangwon-Do, South Korea, a region in South Korea, experiences low average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from 4°C (39°F) in Pyeongchang to 7°C (45°F) in Donghae. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 0°C (32°F) in Donghae and -7°C (19°F) in Pyeongchang . December is part of the winter season

What is the temperature of the different cities in Gangwon-Do, South Korea in December?

Discover the typical December temperatures for the most popular locations of Gangwon-Do on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Gangwon-Do temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gangwon-Do, South Korea in December?

Pyeongchang averages a daytime high of 4°C (39°F) in December, which is low for Gangwon-Do, South Korea.

How cold does it get at night in Gangwon-Do, South Korea in December?

Pyeongchang sees nighttime lows close to -7°C (19°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in Gangwon-Do, South Korea?

Donghae tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 0°C (32°F).

What is the coldest city in December in Gangwon-Do, South Korea?

In our database, Pyeongchang is the chilliest city in December in Gangwon-Do, South Korea. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 4°C (39°F), while the nighttime lows hover around -7°C (19°F).

How much sun does Gangwon-Do, South Korea get in December?

Across Gangwon-Do, South Korea, sunshine in December ranges from moderately sunny in Wonju (155 hours) to sunny in Pyeongchang (191 hours).

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