Climate averages 1991–2020
Jiaxing weather
in December.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cool month in Jiaxing: daytime highs average 11.0°C and nights cool to about 2.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 12 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Haining (25 km away). In December its highs average 10.9°C, about as warm as Jiaxing, with 70 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jiaxing ranks joint 323rd of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 801st of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Jiaxing is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.4°C to 8.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 56 mm to 77 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
Jiaxing climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 77 | 9.9 | 10.410 h |
| February | 10.7°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 79 | 9.9 | 11.111 h |
| March | 14.9°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 122 | 12.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 20.6°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 129 | 11.3 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.3°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 151 | 11.5 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.0°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 289 | 15.9 | 14.114 h |
| July | 32.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 175 | 13.6 | 13.914 h |
| August | 31.8°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 161 | 14.9 | 13.313 h |
| September | 27.6°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 102 | 10.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.9°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 57 | 6.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 17.4°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 64 | 8.1 | 10.611 h |
| December, selected | 11.0°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 56 | 7.1 | 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
- Haining in DecemberChina · 25 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 4.4°C · 70 mm rain
- Chóngfú in DecemberChina · 39 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 3.0°C · 59 mm rain
- Zhujing in DecemberChina · 42 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 3.7°C · 47 mm rain
- Songling in DecemberChina · 49 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 3.1°C · 43 mm rain
- Jinshan in DecemberChina · 53 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 4.6°C · 52 mm rain
- Songjiang in DecemberChina · 55 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 3.2°C · 47 mm rain
- Xiayang in DecemberChina · 56 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 3.0°C · 45 mm rain
- Qingpu in DecemberChina · 57 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 3.0°C · 45 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 Jiaxing) is explained once on the Jiaxing year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.