Shaoyang Weather in December

December in Shaoyang averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. With just 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Shaoyang in December

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Shaoyang in December

December in Shaoyang sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. December is a notable month of the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Shaoyang.

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Shaoyang Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

What to Wear in Shaoyang in December

Pack for changing conditions in Shaoyang in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Shaoyang in December

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Shaoyang's climate page.

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