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Linkou Weather in December

Linkou in December

The short of it: Linkou in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 51 mm · daylight 10 h 30 min

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

December in Linkou brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 4°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 12°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 51 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 30 min in mid-December, 19 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Linkou runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Shuangjiang, 18 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Linkou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 28 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 30 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShuangjiangHunan18 km SW12°4°51 mm
Chang’anyingHunan23 km E9°2°50 mm
XianxiHunan24 km WNW12°4°46 mm
LongchengHunan25 km SSW12°4°52 mm
YatunpuHunan26 km WSW12°4°49 mm
DiyangpingHunan26 km W12°4°48 mm
Le’anpu MiaozudongzuxiangHunan28 km N11°4°47 mm
JiangtousiHunan33 km ESE9°1°51 mm

The Almanac · Linkou 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 12°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 51 mm of rain.

Climate of Linkou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°54 mm6 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
February11°5°64 mm7 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
March16°8°98 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
April22°14°146 mm7 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
May26°18°210 mm6 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June28°21°213 mm6 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
July31°22°149 mm7 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦
August31°22°110 mm6 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
September28°19°59 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
October23°14°65 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November17°9°79 mm6 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
December12°4°51 mm6 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Linkou in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Linkou in December?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 12°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 51 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Linkou?

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

How long are the days in Linkou in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 30 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 46 min.

Does it snow in Linkou in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Linkou in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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