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Longfeng Weather in December

Longfeng in December

The short of it: Longfeng in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 4° · rain 26 mm · daylight 10 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Longfeng an average December high of 10°, a low of 4° and some 26 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 12 min in mid-December, 23 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 February and April.

Against its neighbours, Longfeng runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Enshi, 10 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Longfeng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 34 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 12 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EnshiHubei10 km SSW10°4°27 mm
LongqiaoChongqing29 km NNW6°-1°23 mm
XinglongChongqing31 km N6°-1°22 mm
YezhouHubei32 km NE9°3°24 mm
TuanbaoHubei36 km W7°1°24 mm
TaiheChongqing37 km NW6°-1°22 mm
YunwuChongqing44 km WNW6°-1°22 mm
TuxiangChongqing49 km NW8°1°21 mm

The Almanac · Longfeng 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 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Longfeng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°25 mm5 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
February11°4°32 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March16°7°62 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April21°12°128 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May25°16°178 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
June28°20°207 mm6 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
July31°22°199 mm6 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦
August31°22°155 mm6 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
September26°18°147 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°13°102 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November15°8°60 mm6 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
December10°4°26 mm5 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longfeng in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longfeng in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Longfeng?

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

How long are the days in Longfeng in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 12 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 6 min.

Does it snow in Longfeng in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longfeng in December?

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

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