Climate averages 1991–2020
Tianfu weather
in December.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Tianfu: daytime highs average 4.7°C and nights cool to about -1.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 39 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Weihai (28 km away). In December its highs average 4.8°C, about as warm as Tianfu, with 35 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Tianfu ranks 636th of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 401st of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Tianfu is 2.8°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.5°C to 2.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 16 mm to 12 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
Tianfu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 12 | 2.8 | 9.910 h |
| February | 4.4°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 16 | 2.8 | 10.811 h |
| March | 9.4°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 23 | 3.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.9°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 41 | 5.1 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.8°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 59 | 6.3 | 14.114 h |
| June | 26.3°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 72 | 7.4 | 14.715 h |
| July | 28.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 169 | 12.6 | 14.514 h |
| August | 28.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 158 | 12.3 | 13.614 h |
| September | 24.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 66 | 6.5 | 12.512 h |
| October | 18.8°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 33 | 4.5 | 11.311 h |
| November | 11.6°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 32 | 5.5 | 10.210 h |
| December, selected | 4.7°C-1.0°C | -1.0°C | 16 | 3.6 | 9.710 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
- Weihai in DecemberChina · 28 kmHigh 4.8°C · Low 1.1°C · 35 mm rain
- Yatou in DecemberChina · 36 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -0.5°C · 23 mm rain
- Yantai in DecemberChina · 59 kmHigh 4.6°C · Low -0.6°C · 22 mm rain
- Dongcun in DecemberChina · 96 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -0.8°C · 16 mm rain
- Zhuangyuan in DecemberChina · 108 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -2.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Laiyang in DecemberChina · 123 kmHigh 5.1°C · Low -2.7°C · 12 mm rain
- Dengzhou, China in DecemberChina · 129 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low 0.9°C · 22 mm rain
- Laixi in DecemberChina · 143 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low -2.9°C · 12 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 Tianfu) is explained once on the Tianfu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.