Tianshui in December

5.1out of 10

Not the best time

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

3°CAvg high
-6°CAvg low
3Rainy days (9 mm)
9:42 hDaylight
08:02Sunrise · 17:44 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 3°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -6°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 (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

1° -8° J 5° -5° F 11° 0° M 17° 6° A 21° 10° M 24° 15° J 26° 17° J 25° 16° A 20° 12° S 15° 6° O 9° -1° N 3° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 1°C-8°C11 mm 4– – 4.6
February 5°C-5°C16 mm 5– – 5.3
March 11°C0°C32 mm 8– – 6.1
April 17°C6°C49 mm 8– – 7.1
May 21°C10°C76 mm 10– – 7.5
June 24°C15°C93 mm 10– – 7.7
July 26°C17°C124 mm 12– – 7.2
August 25°C16°C122 mm 12– – 7.3
September 20°C12°C118 mm 13– – 6.9
October 15°C6°C72 mm 12– – 6.3
November 9°C-1°C26 mm 6– – 5.9
December 3°C-6°C9 mm 3– – 5.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Tianshui in December?

Daytime highs average 3°C and nights about -6°C.

When is the best time to visit Tianshui?

The best months are June, May, August, July.