Climate averages 1991–2020

Lianzhou weather
in December.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 16.0°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 7.6°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 74 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lianzhou · average highYear overview

December is a mild month in Lianzhou: daytime highs average 16.0°C and nights cool to about 7.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 74 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 38 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Hezhou (92 km away). In December its highs average 16.6°C, 0.7°C warmer than Lianzhou, with 71 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Lianzhou ranks 137th of 884 for the warmest December highs and 877th of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Lianzhou is 8.4°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 13.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 74 mm to 106 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lianzhou climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lianzhou, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 13.9°C6.5°C6.5°C10613.010.811 h
February 16.1°C8.8°C8.8°C12014.811.311 h
March 19.3°C12.2°C12.2°C24721.512.012 h
April 24.1°C17.1°C17.1°C26020.612.713 h
May 27.6°C20.9°C20.9°C28821.013.313 h
June 29.7°C23.6°C23.6°C26722.113.614 h
July 31.3°C24.8°C24.8°C15218.213.514 h
August 31.8°C24.8°C24.8°C14417.413.013 h
September 29.8°C22.5°C22.5°C9010.512.312 h
October 26.4°C17.9°C17.9°C636.811.612 h
November 21.4°C12.8°C12.8°C748.211.011 h
December, selected 16.0°C7.6°C7.6°C749.410.611 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

Distance from Lianzhou

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lianzhou) is explained once on the Lianzhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.