Chaoyang Weather in December
Chaoyang in December
The short of it: Chaoyang in December averages a high of -6 °C (20 °F) and a low of -20 °C (-4 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 9 h 3 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 -6° · low -20° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 9 h 3 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Chaoyang an average December high of -6°, a low of -20° and some 9.0 mm of rain. Highs fall 9° against November, to near -6°; nights run about -20°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 3 min in mid-December, 37 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, Chaoyang runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Huinan, 20 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
December in Chaoyang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 9° colder, 17 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h