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Gaoping Weather in December

Gaoping in December

The short of it: Gaoping in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 10 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 6° · rain 14 mm · daylight 10 h 10 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & November

December in Gaoping brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 6°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 6°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 10 min in mid-December, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Gaoping runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Nanchong, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Gaoping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 19 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 10 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NanchongSichuan3 km NW11°6°13 mm
ErlangChongqing47 km SSW11°6°14 mm
YanwoChongqing49 km S11°6°15 mm
BaolongChongqing50 km SSW11°6°14 mm
GuxiChongqing54 km SSW11°6°14 mm
MixinChongqing54 km SW11°6°13 mm
LongfengChongqing57 km S10°6°15 mm
QunliChongqing59 km SSW11°6°14 mm

The Almanac · Gaoping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 6°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Gaoping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°4°12 mm4 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
February13°7°14 mm4 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
March18°10°32 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°15°73 mm5 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May27°18°115 mm5 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
June29°22°176 mm4 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦
July32°24°208 mm5 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
August33°24°157 mm5 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September27°20°141 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°16°77 mm3 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November16°11°33 mm4 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°6°14 mm4 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gaoping in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gaoping in December?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 6°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Gaoping?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Gaoping in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 10 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Gaoping in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gaoping in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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