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South Korea climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Seoul |
36° |
41° |
54° |
63° |
72° |
81° |
84° |
84° |
77° |
64° |
54° |
37° |
| Cheonan |
37° |
41° |
55° |
66° |
73° |
82° |
88° |
86° |
79° |
66° |
55° |
39° |
| Hwaseong-si |
36° |
41° |
54° |
64° |
72° |
79° |
86° |
84° |
79° |
66° |
55° |
39° |
| Jeonju |
41° |
45° |
59° |
68° |
75° |
84° |
88° |
88° |
82° |
70° |
59° |
43° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Seoul |
4 |
4 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
11 |
17 |
18 |
11 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
| Cheonan |
5 |
4 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
17 |
17 |
12 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
| Hwaseong-si |
6 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
16 |
18 |
11 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
| Jeonju |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
13 |
20 |
21 |
12 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Seoul |
39° |
37° |
42° |
52° |
62° |
74° |
82° |
87° |
82° |
71° |
61° |
47° |
| Hwaseong-si |
38° |
34° |
40° |
50° |
59° |
71° |
82° |
85° |
82° |
71° |
58° |
47° |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Seoul climate in December
8-year averages · when to visit
Best months: May–September · December: Acceptable
Photo: Wikimedia
|
November |
December |
January |
| Average temperature |
▼ 43°F |
28°F |
▼ 27°F |
| Typical high |
▼ 54°F |
37°F |
▼ 36°F |
| Typical low |
▼ 36°F |
23°F |
▼ 19°F |
| Water temperature |
▼ 61°F |
47°F |
▼ 39°F |
| Precipitation |
▼ 2.3 in |
0.9 in |
▼ 0.8 in |
| Wet days |
▼ 6 d |
4 d |
→ 4 d |
| Humidity |
▼ 70% |
65% |
▼ 64% |
| Sunshine per day |
▼ 7.6 h |
7.2 h |
▲ 7.6 h |
| Cloud cover |
→ 25% |
25% |
▼ 24% |
| Midday UV |
▼ 4 |
3 |
→ 3 |
| Daylight |
10:10 |
9:37 |
9:54 |
| Our take |
Acceptable
|
Acceptable
|
Acceptable
|
December temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
December precipitation day by day in
December UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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South Korea · 13 weather points · Climate reference: Seoul (37.57°N, 126.98°E) · Asia/Seoul