Korla Weather in December
Korla in December
The short of it: Korla in December averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 9 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -1° · low -10° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 9 h 9 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Korla an average December high of -1°, a low of -10° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 9° from November to about -1°, with nights near -10°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 9 min in mid-December, 36 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Korla runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Sishilichengzi, 35 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Korla, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 9° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SishilichengziXinjiang | 35 km NE | -1° | -11° | 1.0 mm |
| BohuXinjiang | 47 km ENE | -1° | -11° | 1.0 mm |
| YuliXinjiang | 48 km S | 0° | -12° | 1.0 mm |
| YanqiXinjiang | 48 km NE | -1° | -11° | 1.0 mm |
| HejingXinjiang | 64 km NNE | -1° | -11° | 1.0 mm |
| TewulikeXinjiang | 80 km NE | -1° | -12° | 1.0 mm |
| BaluntaicunXinjiang | 102 km N | -3° | -14° | 0.0 mm |
| LuntaiXinjiang | 156 km W | 0° | -11° | 1.0 mm |