Shangri-La weather in December (Yunnan, China)
Is Shangri-La a good destination in December, weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Shangri-La includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 6°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -6°C.
Precipitation
Shangri-La in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. You can typically expect 4 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Shangri-La, monthly averages in December
Where to go in China in December
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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