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Longtan Weather in December

Longtan in December

The short of it: Longtan in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 10 h 16 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 9° · low 4° · rain 22 mm · daylight 10 h 16 min

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

December in Longtan brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 4°, with about 22 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 9°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 16 min in mid-December, 22 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, Longtan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Linshi, 26 km to the NNE, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Longtan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 28 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 16 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LinshiChongqing26 km NNE11°7°22 mm
ShuijiangChongqing28 km SE10°5°22 mm
MudongChongqing29 km WNW11°7°21 mm
NanchuanChongqing33 km S10°5°22 mm
YiheChongqing34 km NNE11°6°22 mm
LuoqiChongqing35 km NNW11°7°20 mm
LiduChongqing37 km NNE11°7°22 mm
JielongChongqing38 km SW10°6°21 mm

The Almanac · Longtan 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 9°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Longtan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°17 mm5 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
February10°5°21 mm5 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March15°8°45 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April21°13°98 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
May24°16°159 mm6 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
June27°19°193 mm5 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
July30°22°155 mm5 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦
August30°22°136 mm6 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
September26°18°136 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October20°14°98 mm4 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November15°9°50 mm5 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
December9°4°22 mm4 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longtan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longtan in December?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 9°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Longtan?

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

How long are the days in Longtan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 16 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 1 min.

Does it snow in Longtan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longtan in December?

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

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