Taiyuan in December

5.2out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 3°C. Very dry: about 1 rainy days.

3°CAvg high
-8°CAvg low
1Rainy days (3 mm)
9:23 hDaylight
07:44Sunrise · 17:08 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 3°C
  • Very dry: about 1 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -8°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 (1.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

2° -11° J 6° -6° F 12° -1° M 19° 6° A 25° 12° M 29° 17° J 29° 19° J 28° 18° A 23° 12° S 17° 5° O 9° -2° N 3° -8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 2°C-11°C3 mm 1– – 5.0
February 6°C-6°C7 mm 2– – 5.6
March 12°C-1°C16 mm 4– – 6.7
April 19°C6°C30 mm 5– – 7.9
May 25°C12°C36 mm 6– – 8.3
June 29°C17°C56 mm 10– – 7.8
July 29°C19°C111 mm 13– – 7.0
August 28°C18°C98 mm 12– – 7.5
September 23°C12°C66 mm 8– – 8.0
October 17°C5°C34 mm 6– – 7.6
November 9°C-2°C16 mm 3– – 6.3
December 3°C-8°C3 mm 1– – 5.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Taiyuan in December?

Daytime highs average 3°C and nights about -8°C.

When is the best time to visit Taiyuan?

The best months are May, September, April, June.