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Shangzhi Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of -8°C (18°F) and nighttime lows of -19°C (-2°F), December in Shangzhi brings very low temperatures during the day. Some snowfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Shangzhi in December
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 7 days of snow, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Shangzhi in December
Temperatures in Shangzhi in December top out at -8°C (18°F) and drop to -19°C (-2°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -19°C (-2°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.December in Shangzhi has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Shangzhi Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-19°C (-2°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
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Best Places in China in December
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Shangzhi in December
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Shangzhi in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Shangzhi in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling1/10 -
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Barbeque1/10 -
Camping2/10 -
Outdoor sports1/10
Shangzhi 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Guangzhou
22°C (72°F) Shenzhen22°C (72°F) Hangzhou
13°C (55°F) Chengdu
12°C (54°F) Shanghai12°C (54°F) Xi'an9°C (48°F) Qingdao8°C (46°F) Beijing5°C (41°F) Bucket list
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The Li River: A Journey Through China’s Most Breathtaking Landscape
Go to China's Zhangjiajie National Park with the highest, the fastest, largest-loaded outdoor elevator in the world
You won't find this unique landscape anywhere else in the world. Thousands of floating mountains overgrown with trees at the top dominate this fairy tale landscape.
Go to Xinjiang in China
In Xinjiang you get to see a mix of East and Central Asia. An experience that you might want to add to your bucket list. You can travel through the province as if you are following an ancient silk route.
Mount Kailash
The best time for a Kailash tour/trekking is from mid-May to mid-October when the temperature is most pleasant. It is warm, dry and sunny in that period.