Qitaihe in December

4.8out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -11°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.

-11°CAvg high
-20°CAvg low
2Rainy days (10 mm)
8:30 hDaylight
06:57Sunrise · 15:27 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -11°C
  • Very dry: about 2 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -20°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 (1.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-12° -22° J -7° -18° F 1° -9° M 11° 1° A 19° 8° M 24° 14° J 26° 17° J 25° 16° A 20° 9° S 11° 0° O -1° -10° N -11° -20° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -12°C-22°C7 mm 2– – 4.9
February -7°C-18°C6 mm 2– – 4.8
March 1°C-9°C21 mm 6– – 4.4
April 11°C1°C44 mm 9– – 6.0
May 19°C8°C82 mm 14– – 6.8
June 24°C14°C99 mm 15– – 7.1
July 26°C17°C143 mm 16– – 6.7
August 25°C16°C133 mm 15– – 6.9
September 20°C9°C70 mm 10– – 7.4
October 11°C0°C46 mm 8– – 6.1
November -1°C-10°C20 mm 5– – 4.4
December -11°C-20°C10 mm 2– – 4.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Qitaihe in December?

Daytime highs average -11°C and nights about -20°C.

When is the best time to visit Qitaihe?

The best months are September, June, August.