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Xuhui Weather in December

Xuhui in December

The short of it: Xuhui in December averages a high of 11 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 59 mm · daylight 10 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Xuhui an average December high of 11°, a low of 4° and some 59 mm of rain. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 8 min in mid-December, 24 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Xuhui runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Shanghai, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Xuhui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 8 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShanghaiShanghai3 km NNE12°4°67 mm
ChangningShanghai3 km NW12°4°67 mm
Jing’anShanghai4 km NW11°4°57 mm
HuangpuShanghai6 km NNE12°4°65 mm
PuxiShanghai6 km NNE12°4°65 mm
ZhabeiShanghai7 km N12°4°64 mm
PudongShanghai7 km NE11°4°54 mm
HongkouShanghai7 km NNE12°4°64 mm

The Almanac · Xuhui Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Xuhui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°56 mm15 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
February10°4°54 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
March15°7°61 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°12°69 mm13 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May25°17°84 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
June28°21°160 mm10 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
July32°26°111 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦
August32°26°146 mm10 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
September28°22°98 mm10 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October24°16°40 mm14 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°11°56 mm14 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°59 mm15 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xuhui in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xuhui in December?

Days average 11 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Xuhui?

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

How long are the days in Xuhui in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 8 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 10 min.

Does it snow in Xuhui in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xuhui in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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