Shache Weather in December
Shache in December
The short of it: Shache in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 9 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 3° · low -7° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 9 h 30 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Shache an average December high of 3°, a low of -7° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 9° from November to about 3°, with nights near -7°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 30 min in mid-December, 32 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 April and October.
Against its neighbours, Shache runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Gulebage, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Shache, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 9° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GulebageXinjiang | 1 km WSW | 3° | -7° | 1.0 mm |
| MixiaXinjiang | 4 km N | 3° | -7° | 1.0 mm |
| TuomuwusitangXinjiang | 6 km S | 3° | -7° | 1.0 mm |
| AreleXinjiang | 8 km ESE | 3° | -7° | 1.0 mm |
| YishikuliXinjiang | 9 km NNW | 3° | -7° | 1.0 mm |
| Qia'erbageXinjiang | 10 km SE | 3° | -7° | 1.0 mm |
| WudalikeXinjiang | 11 km WSW | 4° | -8° | 1.0 mm |
| YingwusitangXinjiang | 12 km S | 4° | -7° | 1.0 mm |