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Weather in Seoul in December

In an average December, Seoul sees a daily high around 4°C and a low around -5°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high4°C
Typical high range-2°C to 10°C
Average low-5°C
Typical low range-10°C to 1°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 17°C 2023-12-09
Lowest -10°C 1980-12-29

Low

Highest 8°C 1990-12-07
Lowest -19°C 2001-12-30

Feels-like

Highest 6°C 1992-12-06
Lowest -29°C 1990-12-26

Humidity

Highest 9.2 g/m³ 2018-12-03
Lowest 0.7 g/m³ 2005-12-17

Wind

Highest 33 km/h 1995-12-24
Lowest 4 km/h 1989-12-23

Gust

Highest 80 km/h 2016-12-21
Lowest 10 km/h 1989-12-23

Precip

Wettest 80 mm 2023
Driest 6 mm 2024

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