When to go · Yesan
Yesan in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Korea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Korea overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- YesanHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Korea overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Korea overall
- Medium
South Korea overall: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Yesan, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Dec: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Mar: 0
December: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.
March: Inside Yesan's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Yesan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings