December weather forecast
Yanchang, China

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Yanchang, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -6.4°C (20.5°F) and an average high of 0.6°C (33.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F) in November to a cold 0.6°C (33.1°F). During the nights in December, an average low-temperature of -6.4°C (20.5°F) is observed.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.4 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Yanchang, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow. Throughout the year, in Yanchang, there are 14 snowfall days, and 110mm (4.33") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:34 CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 0.6°C (33.1°F) and -6.4°C (20.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 42%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 1.4 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Yanchang in December?
In Yanchang, in December, during 1.4 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In December, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 11mm (0.43") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Yanchang?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:34 CST.
How long on average sun shines in December in Yanchang?
The average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.
When is the lowest UV index in Yanchang?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Yanchang, China, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in December - Yanchang, China
Average temperature in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average high temperature in December: 0.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Yanchang, China
Average pressure in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average pressure in December: 1029.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1029.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Yanchang, China
Average wind speed in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.8km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (57%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (36%).

Average rainfall in December - Yanchang, China
Average rainfall in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average rainfall in December: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (2mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Yanchang, China
Average rainfall days in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in December - Yanchang, China
Average snowfall in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (32mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Yanchang, China
Average snowfall days in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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 - Yanchang, China
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Yanchang, China
Average sunshine days in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Yanchang, China
Average cloud cover in December
Yanchang, China
  • Average cloud cover in December: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December - Yanchang, China
Average visibility in December
Yanchang, 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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