December weather forecast
Pingyao, China

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Pingyao, China, with an average temperature ranging between min -9°C (15.8°F) and max 3°C (37.4°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a fresh 10°C (50°F) to an icy 3°C (37.4°F). Pingyao registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of -9°C (15.8°F) during the nights of December.

Rainfall

In Pingyao, during December, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Pingyao, China, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82 days and collects up to 501mm (19.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Pingyao, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 17:23 CST.

Sunshine

January, February, November and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.