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Xituo Weather in December

Xituo in December

The short of it: Xituo in December averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 10 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 6° · rain 24 mm · daylight 10 h 11 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Xituo an average December high of 11°, a low of 6° and some 24 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 11°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 11 min in mid-December, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Xituo runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Wuling, 12 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Xituo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 33 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 11 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WulingChongqing12 km NNE11°6°23 mm
Báigōng JiēdàoChongqing22 km SW11°6°24 mm
LongshaChongqing26 km N10°4°23 mm
ZoumaChongqing28 km NE9°3°22 mm
GanningChongqing30 km NNE10°4°22 mm
Báishí ZhènChongqing34 km WSW10°5°24 mm
LuotianChongqing35 km ENE9°3°22 mm
XintianChongqing37 km NNE11°6°22 mm

The Almanac · Xituo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 11°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Xituo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°4°18 mm4 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
February12°6°22 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March17°9°54 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April23°14°120 mm5 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May27°18°166 mm5 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
June29°21°178 mm5 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦
July33°24°166 mm5 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦
August33°24°130 mm5 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
September28°20°156 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October22°15°109 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November17°11°57 mm5 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
December11°6°24 mm4 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xituo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xituo in December?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 11°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Xituo?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Xituo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 11 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 6 min.

Does it snow in Xituo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xituo in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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