Hotan weather in December (China)
What can you expect from the weather in Hotan during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Hotan typically experiences low temperatures and almost no snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -7°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Hotan in December usually receives almost no snow/rainfall, averaging around 2.4 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 1 day.
The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hotan. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hotan climate page with graphs.
Hotan, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-7°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.4 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
54%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
183 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in China in December
Find out more about the weather in China in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Hotan in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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