December weather forecast
Shumugou, China

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shumugou, is also a frigid cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max -12.9°C (8.8°F) and min -20.7°C (-5.3°F).

Temperature

The start of December signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a freezing cold -3.6°C (25.5°F) in November to an extremely cold -12.9°C (8.8°F). In the month of December, Shumugou witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of -20.7°C (-5.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shumugou, in December, it is raining for 0.6 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation. In Shumugou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.2 days and collects up to 299mm (11.77") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Shumugou, in December, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 26mm (1.02") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.3 snowfall days, and 182mm (7.17") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 16:12. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 16:20 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?
In Shumugou, -12.9°C (8.8°F) is the average high-temperature and -20.7°C (-5.3°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 0.6 days. Throughout December, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in December?
In Shumugou, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Shumugou have in December?
The average day length in December is 8h and 42min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 16:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 16:20 CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine in Shumugou is December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through 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 in Shumugou is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average high temperature in December: -12.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-14°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -20.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-23.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average pressure in December: 1026.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1028.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average rainfall in December: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average snowfall in December: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Shumugou, China
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August and December (9km).

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