Weather in Gangneung in December
Gangneung, South Korea averages a high of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and low of -1.4°C (29.5°F) in December, with 4 rain days and 7.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 64.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Gangneung is May.
High
5°C42°F
Low
-1°C29°F
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4
rain days
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7.9
hrs/day sunshine
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60%
humidity
64— Good
December in Gangneung is cold and mostly dry — bundle up and enjoy the cool weather.
What are the average temperatures in Gangneung?
How much does it rain in Gangneung in December?
Gangneung receives an average of 32mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1256.3mm.
What should I pack for Gangneung in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 5°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to South Korea in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31