Xiaochuan in December
4.9out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 3°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.
3°CAvg high
-6°CAvg low
5Rainy days (15 mm)
9:46 hDaylight
08:01Sunrise · 17:47 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 3°C
- Some rain: about 5 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 (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -8°C | 18 mm | 6 | – | – | 4.4 |
| February | 5°C | -5°C | 26 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.9 |
| March | 10°C | 1°C | 44 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.7 |
| April | 16°C | 6°C | 62 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.7 |
| May | 20°C | 11°C | 94 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.9 |
| June | 23°C | 15°C | 111 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.1 |
| July | 25°C | 17°C | 165 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.4 |
| August | 24°C | 16°C | 141 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.5 |
| September | 19°C | 12°C | 152 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.0 |
| October | 14°C | 6°C | 93 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.7 |
| November | 9°C | 0°C | 38 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.6 |
| December | 3°C | -6°C | 15 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Xiaochuan in December?
Daytime highs average 3°C and nights about -6°C.
When is the best time to visit Xiaochuan?
The best months are June, May, April, August.