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Jitai Weather in December

Jitai in December

The short of it: Jitai in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 9 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -5° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 9 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jitai an average December high of 6°, a low of -5° and some 7.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 6°, with nights near -5°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 39 min in mid-December, 30 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Jitai runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Tanfang, 9 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Jitai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 23 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 39 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TanfangShandong9 km SW6°-5°8.0 mm
ChangleShandong10 km SE6°-4°8.0 mm
ShouguangShandong14 km N6°-4°7.0 mm
DongxiaShandong14 km W6°-4°6.0 mm
DaotianShandong17 km ENE6°-5°7.0 mm
HuanglouShandong17 km SW6°-4°7.0 mm
HeguanShandong21 km NW6°-5°6.0 mm
GaoliuShandong22 km WNW6°-5°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Jitai 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 7° from November to about 6°, with nights near -5°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Jitai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-7°7.0 mm9 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
February8°-4°11 mm10 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March15°2°14 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April21°9°31 mm13 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°15°41 mm12 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°20°62 mm10 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
July32°23°215 mm9 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦
August31°22°176 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
September27°16°57 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October22°10°24 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°2°30 mm9 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-5°7.0 mm9 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jitai in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jitai in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -5 °C (24 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 6°, with nights near -5°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Jitai?

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

How long are the days in Jitai in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Jitai in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -5 °C (24 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Jitai in December?

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

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