December weather forecast
Lincang, China

December

Weather in December

December rounds out the year with the chilliest climate. The daylight hours are at a low, but the amount of sunshine does not decrease significantly from November. As winter sets in, the cooler weather comes without the surprise of any snowfall. Rainfall is higher than the previous month, but still lesser than the monsoon months of Lincang. Winter kicks off with a mild 2mm (0.08") of snowfall observed in December, bringing an exclusive sprinkle of white to the year's conclusion.

Temperature

Lincang's weather in December indicates an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 17.7°C (63.9°F), nearly consistent with the 20.5°C (68.9°F) of November. December nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F).

Humidity

In Lincang, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lincang, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 206.6 rainfall days, and 1102mm (43.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 18:43 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?
During December, Lincang experiences an average high-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F) and a low-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Lincang, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.
When does it snow the most?
December is the month with the most snowfall in Lincang, China. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of snow.
When does it start to snow?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Lincang?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Lincang have in December?
The average day length in December is 10h and 41min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 18:43 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does Lincang have in December?
In Lincang, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index reading in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lincang, China
  • Average high temperature in December: 17.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (26.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Lincang, China
  • Average pressure in December: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Lincang, China
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and October (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Lincang, China
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Lincang, China
  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (237mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Lincang, China
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lincang, China
  • Average snowfall in December: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Lincang, China
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lincang, China
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lincang, China
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (22.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Lincang, China
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Lincang, China
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Lincang, China
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October, November and December (6km).

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