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Guanzhou Weather in December

Guanzhou in December

The short of it: Guanzhou in December averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 5° · rain 28 mm · daylight 10 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Guanzhou an average December high of 11°, a low of 5° and some 28 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 21 min in mid-December, 21 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 November and March.

Against its neighbours, Guanzhou runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Pingkai, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Guanzhou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 34 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 21 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PingkaiChongqing2 km WNW12°5°27 mm
ZhongheChongqing5 km NW12°5°27 mm
ShiyeChongqing5 km SE11°4°28 mm
GuanzhuangChongqing10 km N11°5°27 mm
ZhongpingChongqing11 km E11°4°28 mm
QingxichangChongqing11 km W11°5°27 mm
XiaoxiChongqing11 km WSW11°5°27 mm
CenxiChongqing12 km SE11°4°28 mm
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The Almanac · Guanzhou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Guanzhou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°25 mm5 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
February12°5°35 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March16°9°58 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April22°13°124 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May26°17°187 mm5 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June29°21°202 mm5 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
July32°23°147 mm7 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
August32°22°120 mm5 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September28°19°101 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October22°14°102 mm4 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November17°9°62 mm5 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December11°5°28 mm5 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guanzhou in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guanzhou in December?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Guanzhou?

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

How long are the days in Guanzhou in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 21 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Guanzhou in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guanzhou in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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