Weekly note

South Korea in December

3 of the 4 destinations in South Korea are in season in December: 0 a sweet spot, 0 good, 3 ok.

None of these has December as a sweet spot or good; 3 are ok: Busan, Gyeongju and Jeju. Best avoided at 1 of them.

Ranked for December

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Why
1 Busan ok 8° cool 3d 8C max, 3 rainy days
2 Gyeongju ok 7° cool 2d 7C max, 2 rainy days
3 Jeju ok 10° cool 11d 10C max, 11 rainy days

Not this December

Other months for South Korea

December elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about South Korea as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.