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Shihui Weather in December

Shihui in December

The short of it: Shihui in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 5° · rain 25 mm · daylight 10 h 15 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & May

Thirty years of records give Shihui an average December high of 10°, a low of 5° and some 25 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 15 min in mid-December, 22 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 February and May.

Against its neighbours, Shihui runs about middling and drier than most in December. Heixi, 9 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Shihui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 38 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 15 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HeixiChongqing9 km NW10°5°26 mm
ShabaChongqing10 km SSE9°3°26 mm
BaishiChongqing13 km NNW10°4°26 mm
LongxiChongqing15 km SW10°4°26 mm
QianjiangChongqing17 km ESE10°4°26 mm
LianheChongqing18 km W10°5°24 mm
YushanChongqing18 km WSW10°5°25 mm
ZhoubaiChongqing21 km ESE10°4°26 mm

The Almanac · Shihui Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Shihui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°21 mm4 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
February11°5°28 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March15°8°58 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April21°13°127 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
May24°16°175 mm5 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
June27°20°202 mm5 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
July31°22°174 mm7 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦
August30°22°146 mm6 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
September26°18°134 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October20°14°108 mm4 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November15°9°63 mm5 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
December10°5°25 mm5 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shihui in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shihui in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 10°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Shihui?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and May.

How long are the days in Shihui in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 15 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 2 min.

Does it snow in Shihui in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shihui in December?

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

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