Hualien City Weather in December
Hualien City in December sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 334 mm (13 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Hualien City in December
As part of the rainy season, Hualien City sees around 18 days of rain in December, with an average of 334 mm (13 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Hualien City in December
Daytime highs in Hualien City in December reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Hualien City in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 72 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Hualien City Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
334 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
72 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hualien City typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Hualien City in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hualien City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hualien City historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Hualien City between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The warmest day in December was on December 3, 2018, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 31, 2020, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 5°C (41°F) on December 18, 2014, marking the coldest December night on record.
- Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 9, 2015, when 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Hualien City in December
For Hualien City in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Hualien City in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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