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Weather in December in Gyeonggi-do

Considering a trip to Gyeonggi-do this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

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.

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

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 163 hours of sunlight anticipated in Suwon. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For specific regional insights in Gyeonggi-do for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Gyeonggi-do climate page.

Where to go in Gyeonggi-do in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Gyeonggi-do on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Suwon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
13°C 
2°C 
155 hours 
49 mm 
10 days 
6°C 
-4°C 
163 hours 
26 mm 
8 days 
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4°C 
-6°C 
171 hours 
23 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Suwon

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.

Goyang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
13°C 
2°C 
155 hours 
49 mm 
9 days 
5°C 
-5°C 
163 hours 
25 mm 
7 days 
poor 
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3°C 
-7°C 
171 hours 
20 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Goyang

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.

Hwaseong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
13°C 
5°C 
172 hours 
55 mm 
10 days 
6°C 
-2°C 
178 hours 
30 mm 
9 days 
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3°C 
-4°C 
188 hours 
25 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Hwaseong

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.

Paju
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
13°C 
2°C 
155 hours 
48 mm 
8 days 
5°C 
-5°C 
163 hours 
25 mm 
7 days 
poor 
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3°C 
-7°C 
171 hours 
19 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Paju

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.

Ansan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
13°C 
5°C 
172 hours 
55 mm 
10 days 
6°C 
-2°C 
178 hours 
29 mm 
8 days 
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3°C 
-4°C 
188 hours 
24 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Ansan

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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