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Busan Weather in December
WinterFor Busan, December typically brings cold daytime weather and cold nights: the 10-year average high is about 8°C (46°F), while the average low is -2°C (29°F). The 10-year average shows around 4 rainy days and about 35 mm of monthly precipitation, so rain is relatively limited.
Avg high46.1°F 7.8°CAvg low29.2°F -1.6°CRainy days~3.6 daysMonthly rain34.5 mm
🧳 Packing guide
What to wear in Busan in December
Packing for Busan in December is easiest with layers: warm layers and a proper jacket or coat are useful, especially after sunset. Heavy rain gear is usually unnecessary, although a small umbrella is an easy backup.
Travel takeaway: The month suits cold-weather travelers best, especially if you plan around shorter outdoor sessions and warmer layers.
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Busan: 12-month travel weather
Busan has four seasons and milder winters than Seoul, though coastal wind can feel cold. Summer monsoon rain and late-summer typhoons can affect beach plans.
JanWinterFebWinterMarEarly springAprSpringMayLate springJunRainy season beginsJulRainy season · HeatAugMidsummer · Typhoon riskSepLate summer · Typhoon riskOctAutumnNovLate autumnDecWinter
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Summer beach and typhoon season
📅 July–September
Peak beach crowds can overlap with typhoon risk, so check beach operations, transport conditions and accommodation policies.
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Busan in December · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ December 2025 · latest complete year☔ 5 days · 27.8 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
14.9°C/3.5°C
No rain
2
10.6°C/1.6°C
No rain
3
4.9°C/-3.2°C
No rain
4
5.2°C/-4.2°C
No rain
5
4.9°C/-3.1°C
No rain
6
7.9°C/-4.7°C
No rain
7
13.1°C/-1.2°C
No rain
8
9.8°C/1.6°C
No rain
9
8.4°C/-1.8°C
No rain
10
10.2°C/-1.5°C
No rain
11
16°C/3.4°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
12
7.6°C/0.9°C
No rain
13
12.1°C/3.7°C
🌧️ 5.6 mm
14
6.5°C/0.3°C
No rain
15
7.8°C/-1.9°C
No rain
16
10.2°C/-3.3°C
No rain
17
11.2°C/2.8°C
No rain
18
10.9°C/-1.2°C
No rain
19
14.6°C/0.1°C
No rain
20
16.4°C/5.4°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
21
11.1°C/-1.7°C
No rain
22
9.6°C/-4.1°C
No rain
23
12.7°C/-1.2°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
24
9.1°C/6.1°C
🌧️ 17.8 mm
25
6.1°C/-3.7°C
No rain
26
-1.7°C/-8.8°C
No rain
27
4.3°C/-5.9°C
No rain
28
8.3°C/-3.8°C
No rain
29
11.8°C/0.3°C
No rain
30
7.5°C/-1.1°C
No rain
31
1.8°C/-4.5°C
No rain
December 2024☔ 0 days · 0.1 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
13.2°C/-0.3°C
No rain
2
16°C/4.7°C
No rain
3
9.9°C/2.3°C
No rain
4
8.4°C/-0.2°C
No rain
5
9.2°C/-0.3°C
No rain
6
9.1°C/1.6°C
No rain
7
7.4°C/-1.1°C
No rain
8
4.9°C/-2.4°C
No rain
9
6.1°C/-2.3°C
No rain
10
7.7°C/-1.8°C
No rain
11
10.4°C/-2.5°C
No rain
12
7.9°C/-1.9°C
No rain
13
6.4°C/-1.6°C
No rain
14
4.6°C/-2.8°C
No rain
15
5.9°C/-1.9°C
No rain
16
8.4°C/-2.8°C
No rain
17
6.3°C/-1.3°C
No rain
18
3°C/-3.4°C
No rain
19
7.2°C/-3.6°C
No rain
20
8°C/-2.4°C
No rain
21
6.2°C/-1.5°C
No rain
22
1.6°C/-5.3°C
No rain
23
6.8°C/-3°C
No rain
24
6.9°C/-3.6°C
No rain
25
7.4°C/-3.6°C
No rain
26
7.9°C/-0.6°C
No rain
27
3.4°C/-3.8°C
No rain
28
2.5°C/-3.3°C
No rain
29
6.5°C/-3.6°C
No rain
30
10.2°C/-1.8°C
No rain
31
5.9°C/-2.5°C
No rain
December 2023☔ 6 days · 100.8 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
5.6°C/-3°C
No rain
2
8.3°C/-3.2°C
No rain
3
9.7°C/-0.9°C
No rain
4
11°C/-3.9°C
No rain
5
13.4°C/1°C
No rain
6
13.3°C/-2°C
No rain
7
11.3°C/2.9°C
No rain
8
17.7°C/3.3°C
No rain
9
19.3°C/9.8°C
No rain
10
17.9°C/6.5°C
No rain
11
14.9°C/12.1°C
🌧️ 33.3 mm
12
13.4°C/6.7°C
🌧️ 2.3 mm
13
13.1°C/4.6°C
No rain
14
13.8°C/8.1°C
🌧️ 29.4 mm
15
16.6°C/7.5°C
🌧️ 30.9 mm
16
8.1°C/-2.4°C
No rain
17
-1.8°C/-8.1°C
No rain
18
1.7°C/-7.4°C
No rain
19
5.3°C/-4.3°C
No rain
20
2.4°C/-4.9°C
No rain
21
-2.3°C/-8.2°C
No rain
22
-3.1°C/-9.1°C
No rain
23
1.6°C/-7.2°C
No rain
24
4.8°C/-5.8°C
No rain
25
4.2°C/-5.2°C
No rain
26
7°C/-4.1°C
No rain
27
9.9°C/-3.9°C
No rain
28
9.9°C/-3.2°C
No rain
29
8.5°C/-4.5°C
No rain
30
10.1°C/-4.5°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
31
8.9°C/2°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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