Swim in Gangneung in december 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in december?
Average sea temperature in Gangneung in december 2024.
In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Gangneung is:
Minimum: 47°F
Average: 53°F
Maximum: 60°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:
- Outside temperature: 29°F to 37°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at -4.4mph
- It rains a total of 1.9in, over 2 day(s).
Should we swim in Gangneung in december?
No... The water temperature in Gangneung in december is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Gangneung in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 47°F (and only 60°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Gangneung this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in december, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 33°F, 1.9in of precipitation (over 2 days) and 67.81 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Gangneung in december
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 53°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 60°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 34°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 38°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Wind speed | 13.1mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 20°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.9in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 2 jour(s) (6%) | ||
| Humidity | 68% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.51km | ||
| Cloud cover | 23% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Swim elsewhere in South Korea in december
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Busan in december | 63°F | 67°F | cold swimming | Jeju Island (Jejudo) in december | 61°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Incheon in december | 48°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Pohang in december | 60°F | 66°F | cold swimming | Sokcho in december | 52°F | 59°F | freezing swimming |