December weather forecast
Xichang, China

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Xichang, China, with an average temperature varying between 5°C (41°F) and 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and a low-temperature average of 5°C (41°F), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Xichang, the average relative humidity in December is 62%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 18:26 CST.

Sunshine

In Xichang, the average sunshine in December is 6.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during December leads to these advisories:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
Xichang experiences its lowest temperatures in December, with an average peak of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and a low of 5°C (41°F).
What are the temperatures in December?
In Xichang, 16.2°C (61.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 5°C (41°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Xichang, the average relative humidity in December is 62%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Xichang, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Xichang, the average day length in December is 10h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 18:26 CST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Xichang?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Xichang, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in December - Xichang, China
Average temperature in December
Xichang, China
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (16.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°C).

Average humidity in December - Xichang, China
Average humidity in December
Xichang, China
  • Average humidity in December: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (42%).

Average rainfall in December - Xichang, China
Average rainfall in December
Xichang, China
  • Average rainfall in December: 6.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (240mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (5.6mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Xichang, China
Average rainfall days in December
Xichang, China
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Xichang, China
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Xichang, China
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average UV index in December - Xichang, China
Average UV index in December
Xichang, China
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

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