Climate averages 1991–2020
Hanjia weather
in December.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cool month in Hanjia: daytime highs average 11.1°C and nights cool to about 5.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 61 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 18 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Wulong (39 km away, marked approximate). In December its highs average 11.6°C, 0.6°C warmer than Hanjia, with 54 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Hanjia ranks joint 304th of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 831st of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Hanjia is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 9.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 61 mm to 67 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
Hanjia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.1°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 67 | 12.9 | 10.510 h |
| February | 11.5°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 80 | 14.3 | 11.111 h |
| March | 15.9°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 124 | 17.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.3°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 169 | 18.0 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.3°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 216 | 19.2 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.3°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 227 | 18.6 | 14.014 h |
| July | 30.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 206 | 18.6 | 13.814 h |
| August | 30.9°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 157 | 16.3 | 13.213 h |
| September | 26.7°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 140 | 14.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.0°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 159 | 16.3 | 11.511 h |
| November | 16.2°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 110 | 14.1 | 10.711 h |
| December, selected | 11.1°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 61 | 12.6 | 10.310 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
- Wulong (approximate) in DecemberChina · 39 kmHigh 11.6°C · Low 6.4°C · 54 mm rain
- Qianjiang (Chongqing), China in DecemberChina · 65 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 4.0°C · 45 mm rain
- Sanhe, China in DecemberChina · 76 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 6.6°C · 44 mm rain
- Zhongduo in DecemberChina · 77 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 3.8°C · 60 mm rain
- Nanbin in DecemberChina · 78 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low 4.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Fuling in DecemberChina · 87 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 6.5°C · 43 mm rain
- Lidu in DecemberChina · 97 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 6.9°C · 42 mm rain
- Nanchuan in DecemberChina · 104 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low 5.0°C · 42 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 Hanjia) is explained once on the Hanjia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.