Ergel Weather in December
Ergel in December
The short of it: Ergel in December averages a high of -8 °C (18 °F) and a low of -18 °C (-0 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 9 h 0 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 -8° · low -18° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 9 h 0 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Ergel an average December high of -8°, a low of -18° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 9° from November to about -8°, with nights near -18°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 0 min in mid-December, 38 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, Ergel runs about middling and drier than most in December. Tongyangdao, 168 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.
December in Ergel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 9° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- February
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TongyangdaoInner Mongolia | 168 km SSE | -6° | -18° | 2.0 mm |
| SaynshandEast Gobi Aymag | 208 km NNE | -10° | -21° | 1.0 mm |
| Zamiin UudEast Gobi Aymag | 233 km ENE | -9° | -21° | 2.0 mm |
| ErenhotInner Mongolia | 236 km ENE | -9° | -20° | 1.0 mm |
| QingshanInner Mongolia | 283 km SSE | -5° | -17° | 6.0 mm |
| HondlonInner Mongolia | 283 km SSE | -5° | -16° | 8.0 mm |
| BaotouInner Mongolia | 284 km SSE | -5° | -16° | 7.0 mm |
| ShiguaiInner Mongolia | 288 km SSE | -7° | -19° | 7.0 mm |