Jianchuan Weather in December

Jianchuan in December averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Jianchuan in December

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Historically, December sees about 4 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 11 mm (0.4 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Jianchuan in December

Daytime highs in Jianchuan in December reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Jianchuan in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 265 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer the best circumstances for Jianchuan.