Busan weather in December
Busan in December averages 6°C (43°F), 31 mm of rain and 6.6 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Busan, December is the driest.
- Average temp
- 6°C (43°F)
2–10°C · 35–50°F
- Rainfall
- 31 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 6.6 h
hours per day
What is Busan like in December?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Busan in December?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 2°C (35°F).
December compared with November and January
December in Busan is 6.4°C cooler than November and 18 mm drier than it, which averages 12°C (54°F).
December in Busan is 2.1°C warmer than January and about as wet as it, which averages 4°C (39°F).
Daylight in Busan in December
On 15 December the sun is up for 9 hours 48 minutes in Busan, rising about 07:24 and setting about 17:12 local time.
No month in Busan has less daylight than December.
Where to stay in Busan
Dates are a starting point for December.
Travel guides for Busan
What to read before you book.
Busan weather by month
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How December compares with the rest of the year
December is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 39°F | 34 mm |
| February | 6°C / 43°F | 50 mm |
| March | 10°C / 49°F | 86 mm |
| April | 14°C / 57°F | 135 mm |
| May | 18°C / 65°F | 159 mm |
| June | 22°C / 71°F | 198 mm |
| July | 25°C / 76°F | 352 mm |
| August | 27°C / 80°F | 287 mm |
| September | 23°C / 74°F | 138 mm |
| October | 19°C / 65°F | 73 mm |
| November | 12°C / 54°F | 49 mm |
| December | 6°C / 43°F | 31 mm |
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FAQs about Busan in December
December climate averages for Busan, 1991–2020.
Busan averages 6°C (43°F) in December, ranging from about 2°C (35°F) at night to 10°C (50°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. December sees only about 31 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
Yes. December averages 6°C (43°F) against 4°C (39°F) in January — 2.1°C warmer.
December is 6.4°C cooler than November, and 18 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is August to November; December sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 6.6 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what December is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 9 hours 48 minutes of daylight in mid-December, the least of any month in Busan.
On 15 December, sunrise is about 07:24 and sunset about 17:12 local time. Both shift across the month.
