Shandong weather in December
Are you planning a trip to Shandong in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Shandong in December?
Shandong is a region in China. December in Shandong generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. In December, it is winter.
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Laiwu to 9°C in Shan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Shan and -4°C in Laiwu.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Dezhou with an average of 5.5 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Weihai with 38 mm. Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 182 hours of sunlight anticipated in Qingdao. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Shandong in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Shandong climate page.
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Average weather in Qingdao
In December Qingdao generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Jinan
In December Jinan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Linyi
In December Linyi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Penglai
In December Penglai generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Yantai
In December Yantai generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Shandong?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Qingdao, December may not be the ideal time to visit Shandong.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Qingdao. On the other hand, the month of January tends to have poor weather conditions.
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