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Xiaying Weather in December

Xiaying in December

The short of it: Xiaying in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Xiaying an average December high of 5°, a low of -3° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 min in mid-December, 30 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 May and October.

Against its neighbours, Xiaying runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Liutuan, 15 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Xiaying, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LiutuanShandong15 km SW6°-4°7.0 mm
BuzhuangShandong16 km SSE6°-4°8.0 mm
XinheShandong17 km SE6°-4°8.0 mm
LongchiShandong17 km SW6°-4°6.0 mm
ChangyiShandong22 km SSW6°-4°8.0 mm
MingcunShandong35 km SSE6°-4°8.0 mm
TianzhuangShandong36 km SE6°-4°8.0 mm
DianziShandong38 km ESE6°-3°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Xiaying Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 7° against November, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Xiaying by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-6°5.0 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
February6°-4°9.0 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March12°2°12 mm17 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°8°28 mm17 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°44 mm17 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°19°59 mm14 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July31°23°170 mm13 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦
August30°22°152 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦
September26°17°50 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October21°11°26 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°3°24 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December5°-3°6.0 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xiaying in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xiaying in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Xiaying?

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

How long are the days in Xiaying in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Xiaying in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -3 °C (26 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Xiaying in December?

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

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