Weather in December in Beijing Area
Thinking about venturing to Beijing Area this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Beijing Area in December?
Beijing Area is a region in China. December in Beijing Area generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with almost no precipitation. The month of December is in the winter season.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very cold in Yanqing at 0°C and cold in Daxing at 5°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -6°C in Daxing and -11°C in Yanqing. In many regions in China, December is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.For a closer look at conditions across Beijing Area, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
December is a very dry month with an average snow/rainfall of around 4.6 mm in Beijing.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 172 hours of sunlight anticipated in Beijing. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a more detailed look at Beijing Area's conditions throughout the year, check out our Beijing Area climate page.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Beijing Area's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Beijing Area?
Beijing
In December Beijing generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and almost no monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Miyun
In December Miyun generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Huairou
In December Huairou generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Yanqing
In December Yanqing generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Tongzhou
In December Tongzhou generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and almost no monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Beijing Area, in China.
Is December the best time to visit Beijing Area?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Beijing, December may not be the ideal time to visit Beijing Area.
Generally speaking, April, September and October provide perfect weather in Beijing. The weather in January and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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