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Mala Weather in December

Mala in December

The short of it: Mala in December averages a high of 9 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 2° · rain 26 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mala an average December high of 9°, a low of 2° and some 26 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 17 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Mala runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Zhuoshui, 8 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Mala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 39 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZhuoshuiChongqing8 km WNW10°4°27 mm
FengjiaChongqing14 km NNW10°5°27 mm
Lin’eChongqing18 km N9°3°27 mm
ApengjiangChongqing18 km SW10°4°27 mm
XinglongChongqing18 km E9°3°27 mm
ZhengyangChongqing21 km NNW9°4°27 mm
ShijiaChongqing24 km WSW9°4°25 mm
HeishuiChongqing26 km SSW9°2°27 mm

The Almanac · Mala Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Mala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°24 mm5 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
February9°3°33 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
March14°6°60 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April19°11°132 mm7 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May23°15°182 mm6 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June26°18°217 mm6 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
July29°20°182 mm6 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
August28°20°142 mm6 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
September24°17°133 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October19°12°113 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November14°7°65 mm5 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
December9°2°26 mm5 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mala in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mala in December?

Days average 9 °C (47 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 9°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mala?

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

How long are the days in Mala in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Mala in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mala in December?

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

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