Climate averages 1991–2020
Xingning weather
in December.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 2nd 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 Xingning: daytime highs average 19.0°C and nights cool to about 9.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 40 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Huacheng (14 km away). In December its highs average 18.9°C, about as warm as Xingning, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xingning ranks joint 96th of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 656th of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Xingning is 11.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 17.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 39 mm to 50 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
Xingning climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 50 | 6.0 | 10.811 h |
| February | 19.2°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 70 | 9.9 | 11.311 h |
| March | 22.2°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 125 | 14.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 25.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 161 | 15.6 | 12.713 h |
| May | 28.4°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 232 | 18.8 | 13.313 h |
| June | 30.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 266 | 20.7 | 13.614 h |
| July | 31.7°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 175 | 16.8 | 13.513 h |
| August | 31.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 202 | 18.6 | 13.013 h |
| September | 30.4°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 117 | 13.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.3°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 45 | 5.3 | 11.612 h |
| November | 24.4°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 37 | 5.0 | 11.011 h |
| December, selected | 19.0°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 39 | 4.9 | 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
- Huacheng in DecemberChina · 14 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 9.4°C · 37 mm rain
- Shuizhai in DecemberChina · 25 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 10.0°C · 36 mm rain
- Hengbei in DecemberChina · 30 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 9.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Meizhou in DecemberChina · 43 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 9.6°C · 38 mm rain
- Anliu in DecemberChina · 50 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 10.0°C · 40 mm rain
- Hepo in DecemberChina · 81 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 11.1°C · 40 mm rain
- Jieyang in DecemberChina · 94 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 11.4°C · 35 mm rain
- Puning in DecemberChina · 104 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 11.7°C · 39 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 Xingning) is explained once on the Xingning year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.