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Maying Weather in December

Maying in December

The short of it: Maying in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -10 °C (15 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 9 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -10° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 9 h 56 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

December in Maying brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -10°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 2°; nights run about -10°. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 56 min in mid-December, 26 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Maying runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Puchi, 7 km to the SSW, is 3° warmer by day.

December in Maying, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 56 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PuchiGansu7 km SSW5°-6°2.0 mm
MajieGansu18 km SE6°-5°3.0 mm
LiangshuiGansu19 km S7°-3°2.0 mm
JiaogongGansu19 km W6°-4°1.0 mm
AnhuaGansu21 km ESE5°-5°3.0 mm
LongnanGansu23 km SSE7°-3°2.0 mm
ChengjiaoGansu24 km SSE7°-3°2.0 mm
DongjiangGansu26 km SSE7°-3°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Maying Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 2°; nights run about -10°. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Maying by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-11°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
February3°-8°8.0 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
March7°-4°22 mm9 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April13°2°52 mm9 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
May16°5°94 mm8 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
June19°9°96 mm7 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
July21°11°115 mm6 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
August20°11°105 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September15°7°112 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October11°2°66 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November6°-4°15 mm8 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
December2°-10°5.0 mm8 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maying in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maying in December?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -10 °C (15 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 2°; nights run about -10°. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Maying?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Maying in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 56 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 22 min.

Does it snow in Maying in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Maying in December?

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

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