Climate averages 1991–2020
Tongren (Guizhou), China 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 Tongren (Guizhou), China: daytime highs average 11.0°C and nights cool to about 5.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 58 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 25 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fenghuang (47 km away). In December its highs average 9.1°C, 2.0°C cooler than Tongren (Guizhou), China, with 67 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Tongren (Guizhou), China ranks joint 323rd of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 810th of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Tongren (Guizhou), China is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.3°C to 8.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 58 mm to 81 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
Tongren (Guizhou), China climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.7°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 81 | 13.9 | 10.611 h |
| February | 11.2°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 90 | 14.4 | 11.211 h |
| March | 15.4°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 139 | 18.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.3°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 177 | 18.3 | 12.813 h |
| May | 25.6°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 220 | 18.1 | 13.514 h |
| June | 28.4°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 247 | 18.1 | 13.914 h |
| July | 31.0°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 190 | 16.1 | 13.714 h |
| August | 31.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 139 | 14.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 27.4°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 91 | 10.1 | 12.312 h |
| October | 21.8°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 100 | 11.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 16.5°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 74 | 10.7 | 10.811 h |
| December, selected | 11.0°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 58 | 10.4 | 10.410 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
- Fenghuang in DecemberChina · 47 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 2.7°C · 67 mm rain
- Huaihua in DecemberChina · 82 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 4.9°C · 64 mm rain
- Zhonghe in DecemberChina · 84 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 4.4°C · 59 mm rain
- Jishou in DecemberChina · 86 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 3.8°C · 69 mm rain
- Hongjiang in DecemberChina · 105 kmHigh 12.0°C · Low 5.4°C · 64 mm rain
- Zhongduo in DecemberChina · 132 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 3.8°C · 60 mm rain
- Liping in DecemberChina · 165 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 4.6°C · 57 mm rain
- Kaili in DecemberChina · 173 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 3.8°C · 35 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 Tongren) is explained once on the Tongren (Guizhou), China year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.