Guiyang Weather in December
December in Guiyang sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Guiyang in December
Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Guiyang in December
Daytime highs in Guiyang in December reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). This month falls in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Guiyang in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 63 hours of sunshine.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Guiyang.
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Guiyang Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
63 hours
Percentage Sunshine
19%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guiyang typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). 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 Guiyang in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Guiyang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Guiyang historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Guiyang from 1976 through 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 7, 1978, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 27, 1976, with a maximum of -4°C (25°F).
- Guiyang registered its coldest December night on December 27, 2002, with temperatures dropping to -6°C (21°F).
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What to Wear in Guiyang in December
Pack for changing conditions in Guiyang 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Guiyang in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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