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Haining Weather in December

Haining in December

The short of it: Haining in December averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 3° · rain 62 mm · daylight 10 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Haining an average December high of 11°, a low of 3° and some 62 mm of rain. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 11 min in mid-December, 23 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Haining runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Chóngfú, 24 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Haining, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 11 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChóngfúZhejiang24 km W11°3°56 mm
JiaxingZhejiang25 km NNE11°3°64 mm
WuzhenZhejiang30 km NW11°3°48 mm
LinpingZhejiang39 km WSW11°3°58 mm
JiashanZhejiang42 km NNE11°3°62 mm
XingqiaoZhejiang44 km WSW11°3°54 mm
TianduchengZhejiang46 km WSW11°3°53 mm
HangzhouZhejiang57 km WSW12°3°58 mm

The Almanac · Haining Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Haining by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°68 mm15 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦
February11°3°73 mm14 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦
March15°7°77 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
April21°12°86 mm14 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May26°17°116 mm14 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
June28°21°164 mm13 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
July33°26°120 mm12 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦
August32°25°148 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September28°21°108 mm13 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October23°15°33 mm14 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°9°57 mm14 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
December11°3°62 mm14 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Haining in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Haining in December?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Haining?

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

How long are the days in Haining in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 11 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 6 min.

Does it snow in Haining in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Haining in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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