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Mengzi Weather in December

Mengzi in December

The short of it: Mengzi in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 10 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 16 mm · daylight 10 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mengzi an average December high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 16 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 42 min in mid-December, 17 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Mengzi runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Gejiu, 23 km to the W, is 3° cooler by day.

December in Mengzi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 42 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GejiuYunnan23 km W15°5°14 mm
KaiyuanYunnan38 km NNW18°8°18 mm
Wenshan CityYunnan89 km E16°7°21 mm
KaihuaYunnan91 km E16°7°21 mm
Thị Trấn Mường KhươngLao Cai101 km SE17°9°31 mm
Bát XátLao Cai105 km SSE21°14°25 mm
Lai ChâuLai Châu Province108 km S19°10°10 mm
Thị Trấn Sìn HồLai Châu Province112 km S16°8°5.0 mm
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The Almanac · Mengzi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Mengzi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°7°12 mm6 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°9°16 mm7 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°12°28 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°15°60 mm9 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May28°18°108 mm7 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
June28°19°180 mm6 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
July27°19°243 mm5 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
August27°19°202 mm5 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
September26°17°104 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October23°15°70 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November21°11°34 mm5 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°8°16 mm5 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mengzi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mengzi in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mengzi?

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

How long are the days in Mengzi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 34 min.

Does it snow in Mengzi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mengzi in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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