Hsinchu City Weather in December
Hsinchu City in December averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Hsinchu City in December
You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Hsinchu City in December
December is one of the better months to visit Hsinchu City. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. December is part of winter. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Hsinchu City in December
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 128 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Hsinchu City Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
128 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hsinchu City typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 16°C (61°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 Hsinchu City in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hsinchu City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hsinchu City historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Hsinchu City spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Hsinchu City reached 31°C (88°F) (December 4, 2018).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 10°C (50°F), recorded on December 22, 1999.
- The coldest night in December in Hsinchu City was on December 29, 1991, with a minimum of 5°C (41°F).
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What to Wear in Hsinchu City in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Hsinchu City in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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