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Longmen Weather in December

Longmen in December

The short of it: Longmen in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 10 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 5° · rain 20 mm · daylight 10 h 10 min

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

December in Longmen brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 5°, with about 20 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 10 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 March and February.

Against its neighbours, Longmen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Xinsheng, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Longmen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 34 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 10 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XinshengChongqing6 km NE10°5°20 mm
HuchengChongqing14 km W10°5°20 mm
LiangpingChongqing17 km SSE10°5°20 mm
JukuiChongqing20 km SSW10°5°20 mm
PingjinChongqing25 km SSW10°5°20 mm
YujiaChongqing26 km E10°5°20 mm
YunlongChongqing31 km S10°5°20 mm
HuilongChongqing36 km SSW11°5°20 mm

The Almanac · Longmen 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 10°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Longmen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°15 mm4 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
February11°5°20 mm5 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
March16°9°52 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April22°14°110 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May26°17°153 mm5 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
June28°21°180 mm5 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
July32°23°170 mm5 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
August32°23°126 mm5 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September27°19°158 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°14°108 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November16°10°54 mm5 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
December10°5°20 mm4 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longmen in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longmen in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Longmen?

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

How long are the days in Longmen in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 10 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Longmen in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longmen in December?

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

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