Sunch’ŏn in December

4.3out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 0°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.

0°CAvg high
-9°CAvg low
6Rainy days (29 mm)
9:14 hDaylight
07:56Sunrise · 17:09 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 0°C
  • Some rain: about 6 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -9°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 (2.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-2° -13° J 2° -8° F 8° -2° M 16° 5° A 22° 11° M 26° 17° J 28° 21° J 28° 20° A 25° 14° S 18° 7° O 8° -1° N 0° -9° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -2°C-13°C14 mm 3– – 4.7
February 2°C-8°C25 mm 4– – 4.7
March 8°C-2°C32 mm 6– – 5.9
April 16°C5°C64 mm 8– – 7.1
May 22°C11°C107 mm 10– – 7.7
June 26°C17°C133 mm 12– – 7.2
July 28°C21°C334 mm 18– – 6.1
August 28°C20°C267 mm 16– – 6.1
September 25°C14°C107 mm 8– – 7.9
October 18°C7°C56 mm 7– – 7.5
November 8°C-1°C60 mm 8– – 5.6
December 0°C-9°C29 mm 6– – 4.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sunch’ŏn in December?

Daytime highs average 0°C and nights about -9°C.

When is the best time to visit Sunch’ŏn?

The best months are September, May, October.