Climate averages 1991–2020
Xingyi weather
in December.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cool month in Xingyi: daytime highs average 13.4°C and nights cool to about 5.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 48 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 37 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Xingren (50 km away). In December its highs average 11.5°C, 1.9°C cooler than Xingyi, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xingyi ranks joint 168th of 884 for the warmest December highs and joint 749th of 884 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 884 cities is 7.5°C; Xingyi is 5.9°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 13.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 48 mm to 54 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
Xingyi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.0°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 54 | 13.4 | 10.811 h |
| February | 16.4°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 43 | 12.0 | 11.311 h |
| March | 21.1°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 65 | 14.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 25.0°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 81 | 14.5 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.4°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 164 | 16.9 | 13.313 h |
| June | 26.4°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 271 | 21.7 | 13.714 h |
| July | 26.6°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 237 | 22.0 | 13.514 h |
| August | 26.4°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 172 | 20.0 | 13.013 h |
| September | 24.3°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 133 | 15.3 | 12.312 h |
| October | 20.7°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 93 | 14.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 17.7°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 53 | 10.5 | 10.911 h |
| December, selected | 13.4°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 48 | 11.8 | 10.611 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
- Xingren in DecemberChina · 50 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 4.4°C · 23 mm rain
- Anlong in DecemberChina · 61 kmHigh 11.7°C · Low 4.9°C · 30 mm rain
- Qujing in DecemberChina · 121 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 3.9°C · 28 mm rain
- Zhongshu in DecemberChina · 132 kmHigh 14.2°C · Low 5.5°C · 18 mm rain
- Liuzhi in DecemberChina · 137 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 4.4°C · 52 mm rain
- Anshun in DecemberChina · 164 kmHigh 9.4°C · Low 3.1°C · 46 mm rain
- Miyang in DecemberChina · 167 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 7.4°C · 16 mm rain
- Liupanshui in DecemberChina · 167 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 2.8°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 Xingyi) is explained once on the Xingyi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.