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Bayan Hot Weather in December

Bayan Hot in December

The short of it: Bayan Hot in December averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -14 °C (8 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 9 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -14° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 9 h 27 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Bayan Hot an average December high of -1°, a low of -14° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -1°, with nights near -14°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 9 h 27 min in mid-December, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Bayan Hot runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Nuanquan, 45 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Bayan Hot, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
8° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 27 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NuanquanNingxia45 km E1°-12°1.0 mm
Nanliang NongchangNingxia50 km ESE0°-11°1.0 mm
Hongguang QiduiNingxia55 km ESE0°-12°1.0 mm
ChangxinNingxia60 km ESE0°-11°1.0 mm
ShizuishanNingxia64 km ENE0°-12°0.0 mm
YinchuanNingxia67 km SE1°-10°2.0 mm
DawukouNingxia67 km ENE0°-12°0.0 mm
XigangNingxia67 km ESE0°-11°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Bayan Hot Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -1°, with nights near -14°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Bayan Hot by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-15°2.0 mm9 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
February3°-12°2.0 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
March10°-4°5.0 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April18°3°12 mm13 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°9°21 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°15°28 mm11 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°17°42 mm10 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
August28°15°46 mm9 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
September22°9°32 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°2°14 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November7°-6°5.0 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
December-1°-14°1.0 mm9 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bayan Hot in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bayan Hot in December?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -14 °C (8 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 8° from November to about -1°, with nights near -14°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Bayan Hot?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Bayan Hot in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 27 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Bayan Hot in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -14 °C (8 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Bayan Hot in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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