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Duping Weather in December

Duping in December

The short of it: Duping in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 29 mm · daylight 10 h 26 min

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

December in Duping brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 3°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 26 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Duping runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Jiaoxi, 25 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Duping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 26 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JiaoxiGuizhou25 km SSE10°4°30 mm
YongxiGuizhou32 km SSW10°3°29 mm
ShiqianGuizhou33 km NW10°4°27 mm
QinglangGuizhou35 km ESE11°4°31 mm
YangpingGuizhou40 km ESE11°4°32 mm
YangliugouGuizhou41 km ENE10°3°29 mm
MinheGuizhou44 km NE10°4°28 mm
ZhujiachangGuizhou51 km E11°4°31 mm

The Almanac · Duping 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 3°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Duping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°29 mm5 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
February10°4°33 mm6 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
March15°7°51 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April20°12°113 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May24°16°176 mm6 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
June27°20°162 mm6 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
July30°21°122 mm6 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦
August30°21°120 mm6 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦
September26°17°79 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October20°13°82 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November15°8°56 mm5 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
December10°3°29 mm5 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Duping in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Duping in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 29 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 3°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Duping?

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

How long are the days in Duping in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 26 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 51 min.

Does it snow in Duping in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Duping in December?

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

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