Inner Mongolia weather in December
Thinking about venturing to Inner Mongolia 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 Inner Mongolia in December?
Inner Mongolia is a region in China. Inner Mongolia has a wide variety of climate types. During December, you can expect very cold temperatures and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. In December, it is winter.
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -16°C in Yakeshi to -1°C in Wuhai. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -12°C in Wuhai and -26°C in Yakeshi. December is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no snowfall in Wuhai with an average of 1.8 mm to low snowfall in Yakeshi with 11 mm.
For specific regional insights in Inner Mongolia for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Inner Mongolia climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Inner Mongolia?
Manzhouli
In December Manzhouli generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -24°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hohhot
In December Hohhot generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -15°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hulunbuir
In December Hulunbuir generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -26°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Yakeshi
In December Yakeshi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -26°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Baotou
In December Baotou generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -14°C and almost no monthly snowfall. 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 Inner Mongolia, in China.
Is December the best time to visit Inner Mongolia?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Inner Mongolia due to the typically poor weather in Manzhouli.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Manzhouli. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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