December weather forecast
Shapotou, China

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shapotou, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max -0.3°C (31.5°F) and min -7.5°C (18.5°F).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 6.1°C (43°F) in November to a subzero cold -0.3°C (31.5°F). Shapotou cools down to an average low-temperature of -7.5°C (18.5°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In Shapotou, China, the average relative humidity in December is 42%.

Rainfall

The only month without rainfall is December.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 1mm (0.04") of snow is accumulated. In Shapotou, China, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.5 days and aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 17:50 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Shapotou in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Shapotou, is -0.3°C (31.5°F) and the average low-temperature is -7.5°C (18.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 42%.
What is the driest month?
December is the only month when rain does not fall.
Does it rain in December?
In December, it doesn't rain. November is the latest month when it rains.
How many days does it snow in December in Shapotou?
In Shapotou, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 1mm (0.04") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Shapotou have in December?
In Shapotou, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 17:50 CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Shapotou have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Shapotou?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Shapotou, China
Average temperature in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average high temperature in December: -0.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -7.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Shapotou, China
Average pressure in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average pressure in December: 1028.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1028.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Shapotou, China
Average wind speed in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Shapotou, China
Average humidity in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average humidity in December: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

Average rainfall in December - Shapotou, China
Average rainfall in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average rainfall in December: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Shapotou, China
Average rainfall days in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).

Average snowfall in December - Shapotou, China
Average snowfall in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average snowfall in December: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is October (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Shapotou, China
Average snowfall days in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shapotou, China
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December - Shapotou, China
Average sunshine days in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average sunshine days in December: 29.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Shapotou, China
Average UV index in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Shapotou, China
Average cloud cover in December
Shapotou, China
  • Average cloud cover in December: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December - Shapotou, China
Average visibility in December
Shapotou, 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).

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