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Diyangping Weather in December

Diyangping in December

The short of it: Diyangping in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 48 mm · daylight 10 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Diyangping an average December high of 12°, a low of 4° and some 48 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 12°, with nights near 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 48 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 30 min in mid-December, 19 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Diyangping runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Xianxi, 8 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Diyangping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 28 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 30 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XianxiHunan8 km NNE12°4°46 mm
BoyangHunan11 km SW12°4°45 mm
YatunpuHunan13 km S12°4°49 mm
ShuangjiangHunan17 km SE12°4°51 mm
HongzhouGuizhou25 km SW12°4°45 mm
LinkouHunan26 km E12°4°51 mm
PukouHunan28 km N11°4°44 mm
DeshunGuizhou30 km WSW11°4°44 mm

The Almanac · Diyangping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 12°, with nights near 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 48 mm of rain.

Climate of Diyangping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°50 mm6 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
February12°5°61 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
March16°9°93 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
April22°14°142 mm7 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
May26°18°204 mm6 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June29°21°208 mm6 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
July31°23°146 mm7 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦
August31°22°112 mm6 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
September28°19°58 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
October23°14°65 mm5 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November17°9°76 mm5 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
December12°4°48 mm6 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Diyangping in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Diyangping in December?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 12°, with nights near 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 48 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Diyangping?

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

How long are the days in Diyangping in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 30 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Diyangping in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Diyangping in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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