December weather forecastGaotai, China

December weather for Gaotai, China: The month with the shortest days in Gaotai, China, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight. In Gaotai, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow.

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gaotai, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between -1.3°C (29.7°F) and -9.6°C (14.7°F).

Temperature

A shift in Gaotai's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a cold 5.9°C (42.6°F) to a subzero cold -1.3°C (29.7°F). Nighttime temperatures in Gaotai consistently average a still freezing cold -9.6°C (14.7°F) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Gaotai is 45%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and December Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gaotai. In Gaotai, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow. In Gaotai, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Gaotai, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 18:07 CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gaotai, China. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Gaotai, -1.3°C (29.7°F) is the average high-temperature and -9.6°C (14.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

The average relative humidity in December is 45%.

January, February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

In December, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout December, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Gaotai, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Gaotai, China, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

In Gaotai, the average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

On the first day of December in Gaotai, China, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 18:07 CST.

The month with the least sunshine in Gaotai is December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.

In Gaotai, China, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.7h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gaotai.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gaotai, China, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average high temperature in December: -1.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average pressure in December: 1028.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1028.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average humidity in December: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (25%).

Average rainfall in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average rainfall in December: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average rainfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (18.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Gaotai, China

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Gaotai, China

  • Average cloud cover in December: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Gaotai, 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).