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Cangling Weather in December

Cangling in December

The short of it: Cangling in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 3° · rain 27 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Cangling an average December high of 9°, a low of 3° and some 27 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 9°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 min in mid-December, 22 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Cangling runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Yiju, 14 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Cangling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 38 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YijuChongqing14 km S9°3°27 mm
AnziChongqing19 km NW9°4°26 mm
HeishuiChongqing20 km ENE9°2°27 mm
ApengjiangChongqing22 km NE10°4°27 mm
ZhongduoChongqing24 km SE9°3°28 mm
DingshiChongqing26 km SSW10°4°27 mm
TongguChongqing26 km SSE10°3°27 mm
GongtanChongqing27 km WSW10°5°26 mm

The Almanac · Cangling Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 9°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Cangling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°22 mm5 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
February9°3°30 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
March14°7°56 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April20°11°128 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May23°15°181 mm6 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
June26°19°207 mm5 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
July29°21°171 mm7 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
August29°20°130 mm6 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
September25°17°127 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October19°12°115 mm5 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November14°8°65 mm6 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
December9°3°27 mm5 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cangling in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cangling in December?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 9°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cangling?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Cangling in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Cangling in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cangling in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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