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Pingtan Weather in December

Pingtan in December

The short of it: Pingtan in December averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 10 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 7° · rain 17 mm · daylight 10 h 14 min

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

December in Pingtan brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 7°, with about 17 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 14 min in mid-December, 22 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Pingtan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bachuan, 17 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Pingtan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 14 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BachuanChongqing17 km E11°7°17 mm
TangbaChongqing20 km NNW11°7°15 mm
TangxiangChongqing22 km SW11°6°16 mm
LonggangChongqing23 km SW11°6°16 mm
BaiziChongqing32 km NNW11°7°15 mm
TaiheChongqing33 km NNE11°7°16 mm
LongshuiChongqing33 km SSW11°7°18 mm
DaluChongqing35 km ESE11°7°18 mm

The Almanac · Pingtan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Pingtan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°6°16 mm4 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
February13°8°19 mm4 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March18°11°35 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°15°68 mm5 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May27°19°114 mm5 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
June29°22°187 mm4 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
July32°24°181 mm5 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦
August33°24°156 mm4 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September27°21°134 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°16°81 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November17°12°38 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°7°17 mm4 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pingtan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pingtan in December?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pingtan?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Pingtan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 14 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Pingtan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pingtan in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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