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Dabachang Weather in December

Dabachang in December

The short of it: Dabachang in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 4° · rain 27 mm · daylight 10 h 24 min

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

December in Dabachang brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 4°, with about 27 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 24 min in mid-December, 20 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 February and May.

Against its neighbours, Dabachang runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Shiqian, 27 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Dabachang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 31 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 24 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShiqianGuizhou27 km SSW10°4°27 mm
XujiabaGuizhou28 km NW10°4°25 mm
MinheGuizhou48 km ESE10°4°28 mm
DupingGuizhou51 km S10°3°29 mm
YangliugouGuizhou54 km SE10°3°29 mm
BapanGuizhou59 km E11°4°29 mm
BahuangGuizhou67 km E11°5°30 mm
MulongGuizhou71 km E11°4°31 mm

The Almanac · Dabachang 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 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Dabachang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°25 mm5 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
February10°5°28 mm6 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
March15°8°47 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April21°13°111 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May25°16°177 mm6 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
June27°20°171 mm6 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
July31°22°124 mm7 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦
August31°21°116 mm6 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
September27°18°88 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October20°14°93 mm4 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
November16°9°58 mm5 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
December10°4°27 mm5 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dabachang in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dabachang in December?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Dabachang?

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

How long are the days in Dabachang in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 24 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 53 min.

Does it snow in Dabachang in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dabachang in December?

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

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