Shaoxing Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), December in Shaoxing brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Shaoxing in December

December is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Shaoxing in December

Shaoxing in December gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. December is in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Shaoxing in December

With about 128 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Shaoxing itself, October generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Shaoxing Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 128 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hangzhou, China (51 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Shaoxing in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Shaoxing in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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