Fenghuang Weather in December
December in Fenghuang averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. With just 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Fenghuang in December
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Fenghuang in December
If you're visiting Fenghuang in December, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Fenghuang.
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Fenghuang Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fenghuang typically drop from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of December to approximately 9°C (48°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Fenghuang in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fenghuang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fenghuang historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Fenghuang from 1976 through 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 14, 1978, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Fenghuang experienced its chilliest December day on December 27, 1991, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -9°C (16°F) on December 31, 2018, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Fenghuang in December
Pack for changing conditions in Fenghuang in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Fenghuang in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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