Weather in December in Gyeonggi-do
Planning a getaway to Gyeonggi-do this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Gyeonggi-do in December?
Gyeonggi-do is a region in South Korea. December in Gyeonggi-do generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. December falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C in Pocheon to 6°C in Hwaseong. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Hwaseong and -6°C in Pocheon.For specific regional insights in Gyeonggi-do, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Paju with an average of 25 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Hwaseong with 30 mm.Average sunshine
The city Suwon usually sees around 163 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Gyeonggi-do climate page.
Where to go in Gyeonggi-do in December
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Gyeonggi-do?
Suwon
In December Suwon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Goyang
In December Goyang generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hwaseong
In December Hwaseong generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Paju
In December Paju generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ansan
In December Ansan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gyeonggi-do, in South Korea.
Is December the best time to visit Gyeonggi-do?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Gyeonggi-do due to the typically unpleasant weather in Suwon.
Generally speaking, May and October provide perfect weather in Suwon. The weather in January, February, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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