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Longhe Weather in December

Longhe in December

The short of it: Longhe in December averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 10 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 5° · rain 23 mm · daylight 10 h 14 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & February

Thirty years of records give Longhe an average December high of 10°, a low of 5° and some 23 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 10°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 14 min in mid-December, 22 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.

Against its neighbours, Longhe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Xialu, 15 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Longhe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 33 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 14 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XialuChongqing15 km NE9°4°23 mm
XingyiChongqing21 km NW12°7°23 mm
NanbinChongqing21 km NE10°4°23 mm
GaojiaChongqing23 km NNW12°7°23 mm
SanheChongqing25 km W11°6°22 mm
MingshanChongqing28 km W11°6°22 mm
ShurenChongqing29 km NW11°6°23 mm
ShizhiChongqing30 km NW11°6°24 mm

The Almanac · Longhe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 10°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Longhe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°17 mm4 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
February11°5°21 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March16°8°52 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April21°13°122 mm5 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
May25°17°175 mm5 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
June28°20°181 mm5 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
July31°22°158 mm6 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦
August31°22°135 mm5 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September27°19°141 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°14°104 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November15°10°56 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
December10°5°23 mm5 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longhe in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longhe in December?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 10°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Longhe?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and February.

How long are the days in Longhe in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Longhe in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longhe in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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