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Suiling Weather in December

Suiling in December

The short of it: Suiling in December averages a high of -13 °C (9 °F) and a low of -22 °C (-8 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 8 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -13° · low -22° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 8 h 30 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Suiling an average December high of -13°, a low of -22° and some 5.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from November to about -13°, with nights near -22°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 30 min in mid-December, 45 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Suiling runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Hailun, 27 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Suiling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
10° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 30 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HailunHeilongjiang27 km NNW-14°-22°5.0 mm
WangkuiHeilongjiang66 km SW-12°-21°5.0 mm
SuihuaHeilongjiang66 km S-11°-21°6.0 mm
TieliHeilongjiang77 km ESE-12°-23°7.0 mm
BaiquanHeilongjiang88 km WNW-14°-22°4.0 mm
MingshuiHeilongjiang91 km W-13°-21°4.0 mm
QinggangHeilongjiang97 km SW-12°-21°4.0 mm
Bei’anHeilongjiang121 km NNW-14°-24°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Suiling 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 10° from November to about -13°, with nights near -22°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Suiling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-15°-26°4.0 mm9 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦
February-9°-21°4.0 mm10 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
March2°-10°9.0 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April12°0°20 mm17 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May21°8°44 mm16 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°15°89 mm13 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
July27°18°155 mm11 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
August26°16°124 mm10 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September20°8°59 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October10°-1°23 mm13 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
November-3°-12°8.0 mm13 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦
December-13°-22°5.0 mm10 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Suiling in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Suiling in December?

Days average -13 °C (9 °F) and nights -22 °C (-8 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from November to about -13°, with nights near -22°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Suiling?

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

How long are the days in Suiling in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 30 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 54 min.

Does it snow in Suiling in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Suiling in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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