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Danshui Weather in December

Danshui in December

The short of it: Danshui in December averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 28 mm · daylight 10 h 44 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January

December in Danshui brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 12°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 21°, with nights near 12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 44 min in mid-December, 16 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Danshui runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Longgang, 23 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Danshui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 19 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 44 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LonggangGuangdong23 km WSW21°13°28 mm
PingshanGuangdong33 km NE21°12°29 mm
HuizhouGuangdong35 km N20°12°31 mm
Luohu DistrictGuangdong44 km SW21°13°26 mm
LuoyangGuangdong45 km NNW20°11°32 mm
FanlingNorth District48 km SW20°13°28 mm
Tai PoTai Po49 km SW20°13°28 mm
Ma On ShanSha Tin49 km SSW20°13°29 mm

The Almanac · Danshui Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 21°, with nights near 12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

Climate of Danshui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°11°31 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°12°46 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March23°15°79 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
April26°19°138 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
May30°23°216 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
June31°25°336 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
July32°26°272 mm9 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
August32°25°319 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September31°24°206 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October29°21°55 mm10 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November25°17°47 mm10 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December21°12°28 mm10 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Danshui in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Danshui in December?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 21°, with nights near 12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Danshui?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Danshui in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 44 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 31 min.

Does it snow in Danshui in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Danshui in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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