Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F) to a freezing cold -1.2°C (29.8°F). The average temperature during December nights dips to -8.4°C (16.9°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 42%.Rainfall
In Dunhuang, during December, the rain falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dunhuang, China, there are 22.3 rainfall days, and 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Dunhuang, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of snow. In Dunhuang, during the entire year, snow falls for 7 days and aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:03 and sunset at 18:25 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Dunhuang is 7.1h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Dunhuang in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Dunhuang?
How much does it rain in Dunhuang in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Dunhuang?
What is the month with the shortest days in Dunhuang?
How many hours of daylight does Dunhuang have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dunhuang?
How long on average sun shines in December in Dunhuang?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dunhuang?
What is the UV index reading in December in Dunhuang?
Average temperature in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average high temperature in December: -1.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -8.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average pressure in December: 1030.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1030.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average wind speed in December: 9.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average humidity in December: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (45%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (18%).
Average rainfall in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average rainfall in December: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (7mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average rainfall days in December: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (3.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average snowfall in December: 7mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average snowfall days in December: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average sunshine days in December: 28.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (26.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average cloud cover in December: 22
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in December
Dunhuang, China
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Dunhuang, China
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