Gongchangling in December

4.6out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -4°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.

-4°CAvg high
-14°CAvg low
4Rainy days (17 mm)
9:03 hDaylight
07:11Sunrise · 16:14 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -4°C
  • Some rain: about 4 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -14°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-5° -17° J -1° -13° F 6° -4° M 15° 4° A 21° 10° M 25° 16° J 27° 19° J 27° 19° A 23° 12° S 15° 4° O 5° -5° N -4° -14° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -5°C-17°C9 mm 2– – 4.8
February -1°C-13°C14 mm 3– – 4.7
March 6°C-4°C25 mm 5– – 5.5
April 15°C4°C53 mm 8– – 6.9
May 21°C10°C75 mm 9– – 7.7
June 25°C16°C113 mm 13– – 7.2
July 27°C19°C171 mm 15– – 6.6
August 27°C19°C206 mm 15– – 6.5
September 23°C12°C67 mm 8– – 8.0
October 15°C4°C50 mm 7– – 7.0
November 5°C-5°C39 mm 6– – 5.0
December -4°C-14°C17 mm 4– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Gongchangling in December?

Daytime highs average -4°C and nights about -14°C.

When is the best time to visit Gongchangling?

The best months are September, May.