Sinwŏn-ŭp in December

4.9out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 2°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.

2°CAvg high
-6°CAvg low
4Rainy days (19 mm)
9:21 hDaylight
07:53Sunrise · 17:14 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 2°C
  • Some rain: about 4 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -6°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

1° -8° J 4° -6° F 9° 0° M 16° 6° A 22° 12° M 26° 18° J 28° 22° J 29° 22° A 25° 16° S 19° 9° O 10° 1° N 2° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 1°C-8°C13 mm 3– – 4.6
February 4°C-6°C19 mm 4– – 5.1
March 9°C0°C27 mm 5– – 6.2
April 16°C6°C51 mm 7– – 7.3
May 22°C12°C84 mm 7– – 8.1
June 26°C18°C103 mm 9– – 7.7
July 28°C22°C251 mm 15– – 6.3
August 29°C22°C221 mm 14– – 6.6
September 25°C16°C90 mm 7– – 8.1
October 19°C9°C40 mm 5– – 7.9
November 10°C1°C40 mm 7– – 6.2
December 2°C-6°C19 mm 4– – 4.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sinwŏn-ŭp in December?

Daytime highs average 2°C and nights about -6°C.

When is the best time to visit Sinwŏn-ŭp?

The best months are May, September, October, June.