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Mingguang Weather in December

Mingguang in December

The short of it: Mingguang in December averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 0° · rain 32 mm · daylight 10 h 0 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & November

Thirty years of records give Mingguang an average December high of 9°, a low of 0° and some 32 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 0 min in mid-December, 25 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 October and November.

Against its neighbours, Mingguang runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Bengbu, 59 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Mingguang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 0 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BengbuAnhui59 km WNW9°0°35 mm
ChuzhouAnhui60 km SSE10°1°36 mm
Huaiyuan ChengguanzhenAnhui77 km WNW9°0°27 mm
DatongAnhui86 km WSW9°0°26 mm
HuainanAnhui92 km W10°0°28 mm
GuirenJiangsu101 km NNE9°-1°26 mm
NanjingJiangsu111 km SE10°2°36 mm
QiujiJiangsu113 km N9°-1°26 mm
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The Almanac · Mingguang 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Mingguang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-2°31 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
February10°1°28 mm9 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
March15°5°42 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April22°11°51 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May27°17°60 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June30°21°104 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦
July32°25°175 mm9 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦
August31°24°139 mm8 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
September28°19°78 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°13°31 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°6°39 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December9°0°32 mm8 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mingguang in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mingguang in December?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mingguang?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Mingguang in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 0 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 18 min.

Does it snow in Mingguang in December?

Hardly — December nights average 0 °C (32 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mingguang in December?

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

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