Climate averages 1991–2020
Meizhou weather
in December.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and one of the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a mild month in Meizhou: daytime highs average 19.7°C and nights cool to about 9.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 40 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Xingning (43 km away). In December its highs average 19.0°C, 0.6°C cooler than Meizhou, with 39 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Meizhou ranks joint 75th of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 644th of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Meizhou is 12.1°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 18.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 38 mm to 45 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
Meizhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.3°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 45 | 5.6 | 10.811 h |
| February | 19.8°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 64 | 9.9 | 11.311 h |
| March | 22.6°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 113 | 14.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 26.3°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 149 | 15.2 | 12.713 h |
| May | 28.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 224 | 18.3 | 13.313 h |
| June | 30.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 256 | 20.8 | 13.614 h |
| July | 32.1°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 176 | 17.9 | 13.513 h |
| August | 32.2°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 203 | 19.5 | 13.013 h |
| September | 31.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 118 | 13.3 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.9°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 44 | 5.4 | 11.612 h |
| November | 25.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 38 | 4.7 | 11.011 h |
| December, selected | 19.7°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 38 | 5.2 | 10.711 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
- Xingning in DecemberChina · 43 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 9.6°C · 39 mm rain
- Shuizhai in DecemberChina · 54 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 10.0°C · 36 mm rain
- Huacheng in DecemberChina · 57 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 9.4°C · 37 mm rain
- Hengbei in DecemberChina · 60 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 9.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Anliu in DecemberChina · 79 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 10.0°C · 40 mm rain
- Jieyang in DecemberChina · 87 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 11.4°C · 35 mm rain
- Chaozhou in DecemberChina · 87 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 10.7°C · 39 mm rain
- Hepo in DecemberChina · 100 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 11.1°C · 40 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 Meizhou) is explained once on the Meizhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.