Hotan Weather in December
Hotan in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F). With just 2.4 mm (0.1 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Hotan in December
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. You can typically expect a single day of snow/rain this month, averaging around 2.4 mm (0.1 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Hotan in December
Hotan in December gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -7°C (19°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Hotan in December
The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Hotan in December
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during December. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.December in Hotan has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Hotan Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
54%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
183 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Hotan in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Hotan in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Hotan's climate page.
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