Climate averages 1991–2020
Chóngfú weather
in December.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cool month in Chóngfú: daytime highs average 11.2°C and nights cool to about 3.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 59 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 13 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Linping (18 km away). In December its highs average 11.3°C, about as warm as Chóngfú, with 61 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Chóngfú ranks joint 290th of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 815th of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Chóngfú is 3.7°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.4°C to 8.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 59 mm to 80 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Chóngfú climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.8°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 80 | 10.5 | 10.410 h |
| February | 11.1°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 82 | 10.0 | 11.111 h |
| March | 15.3°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 128 | 13.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.1°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 135 | 11.7 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.7°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 157 | 11.5 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.2°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 306 | 15.6 | 14.114 h |
| July | 32.5°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 179 | 12.8 | 13.914 h |
| August | 32.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 148 | 14.8 | 13.313 h |
| September | 27.8°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 100 | 10.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.1°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 58 | 6.2 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.5°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 66 | 8.1 | 10.611 h |
| December, selected | 11.2°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 59 | 7.4 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Linping in DecemberChina · 18 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 2.9°C · 61 mm rain
- Haining in DecemberChina · 24 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 4.4°C · 70 mm rain
- Hangzhou in DecemberChina · 37 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 3.0°C · 59 mm rain
- Jiaxing in DecemberChina · 39 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 2.9°C · 56 mm rain
- Xiaoshan in DecemberChina · 44 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 3.1°C · 59 mm rain
- Deqing in DecemberChina · 45 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 2.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Huzhou in DecemberChina · 50 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 3.2°C · 58 mm rain
- Shaoxing in DecemberChina · 60 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 3.4°C · 63 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chóngfú) is explained once on the Chóngfú year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.