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Pingba Weather in December

Pingba in December

The short of it: Pingba in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 0° · rain 16 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min

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

December in Pingba brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 0°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 7°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-December, 24 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Pingba runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Miaoba, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Pingba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 28 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 4 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MiaobaChongqing7 km S7°1°15 mm
LongtianChongqing11 km ESE7°0°15 mm
GaoyanChongqing12 km SE7°0°15 mm
YanheChongqing13 km WNW8°1°15 mm
BashanChongqing13 km NNW8°1°14 mm
GechengChongqing15 km ESE7°1°15 mm
GaonanChongqing15 km N6°-1°15 mm
ShuangheChongqing17 km WSW7°0°15 mm

The Almanac · Pingba 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 5° from November to about 7°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Pingba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°12 mm6 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
February9°1°20 mm7 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
March14°5°45 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April19°9°96 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
May23°13°137 mm7 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
June26°17°143 mm6 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
July28°19°164 mm6 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
August28°19°131 mm6 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September23°15°150 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October17°10°92 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
November12°5°44 mm6 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
December7°0°16 mm6 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pingba in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pingba in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 7°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pingba?

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

How long are the days in Pingba in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 4 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 14 min.

Does it snow in Pingba in December?

Hardly — December nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pingba in December?

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

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