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Suhe Weather in December

Suhe in December

The short of it: Suhe in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 9 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -7° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 9 h 54 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Suhe an average December high of 3°, a low of -7° and some 4.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 3°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 4.0 mm of rain. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 54 min in mid-December, 27 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Suhe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Jiangxi, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Suhe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 54 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JiangxiGansu7 km SSW3°-7°4.0 mm
XiyuGansu8 km E4°-7°3.0 mm
HanyuanGansu9 km SE4°-6°3.0 mm
ShibaoGansu10 km ENE4°-7°3.0 mm
XinglongGansu12 km ESE4°-7°4.0 mm
LuheGansu12 km ESE4°-7°4.0 mm
ShaoyuGansu13 km E4°-7°4.0 mm
ShiqiaoGansu13 km NW3°-7°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Suhe 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 3°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 4.0 mm of rain. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Suhe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-8°5.0 mm7 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February5°-5°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
March10°-1°19 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April15°4°45 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°85 mm7 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June23°12°84 mm6 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July25°15°106 mm7 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
August24°14°108 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September18°10°106 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October13°5°59 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November8°-2°15 mm6 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December3°-7°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Suhe in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Suhe in December?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 3°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 4.0 mm of rain. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Suhe?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Suhe in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 54 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Suhe in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Suhe in December?

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

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