December weather forecast
Quanzhou, China

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Weather in December

The final month of the year brings a cold wave to Quanzhou, China. Amidst this cool phase, the heart of the city continues to beat with fervor. The month commences with a moderate temperature drop, marking the onset of winter festivities. The relatively dry weather with only 25mm (0.98") of rainfall compared to November's 33mm (1.3"), provides an ideal atmosphere for festive celebrations. The welcoming city lights, the delicious culinary scene, and the vibrant nightlife of December make it an exciting time to explore Quanzhou.

Temperature

December's onset in Quanzhou, China, introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from an agreeable 22.7°C (72.9°F) in November to an enjoyable 18.4°C (65.1°F). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Quanzhou, in December, during 7.6 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Quanzhou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.5 days and collects up to 740mm (29.13") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Quanzhou, China, in December, the average water temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Quanzhou, China, is December, with an average of 10h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of December, in Quanzhou, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:26 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Quanzhou are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Quanzhou?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Quanzhou, China, are 18.4°C (65.1°F) and 11.8°C (53.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the least humid month in Quanzhou?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, December is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Quanzhou?

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Quanzhou in December?

In Quanzhou, during December, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Quanzhou?

In Quanzhou, the average seawater temperature in December is 18.8°C (65.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in Quanzhou?

The month with the shortest days in Quanzhou, China, is December, with an average of 10h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Quanzhou have in December?

In Quanzhou, China, the average day length in December is 10h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Quanzhou?

On the first day of December in Quanzhou, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:26 CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Quanzhou?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Quanzhou?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in December in Quanzhou?

In Quanzhou, China, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Quanzhou, China

Average temperature in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average high temperature in December: 18.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Quanzhou, China

Average pressure in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average pressure in December: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1005.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Quanzhou, China

Average wind speed in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Quanzhou, China

Average humidity in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Quanzhou, China

Average rainfall in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (22mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Quanzhou, China

Average rainfall days in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Quanzhou, China

Average sea temperature in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average sea temperature in December: 18.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.2°C).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Quanzhou, China

Average sunshine days in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Quanzhou, China

Average UV index in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Quanzhou, China

Average cloud cover in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Quanzhou, China

Average visibility in December - Quanzhou, China
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is June (8km).

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