Tonghua Weather in December
Tonghua in December
The short of it: Tonghua in December averages a high of -6 °C (22 °F) and a low of -18 °C (1 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 9 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -6° · low -18° · rain 13 mm · daylight 9 h 10 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & October
Thirty years of records give Tonghua an average December high of -6°, a low of -18° and some 13 mm of rain. Highs fall 9° against November, to near -6°; nights run about -18°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 10 min in mid-December, 36 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 September and October.
Against its neighbours, Tonghua runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Erdaojiang, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Tonghua, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 9° colder, 20 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h