Taiyuan weather in December (Shanxi, China)
How is December weather typically in Taiyuan? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
The month of December in Taiyuan typically includes low temperatures and almost no snow/rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 3°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -8°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.
Precipitation
Taiyuan in December usually receives almost no snow/rainfall, averaging around 4.6 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of snow/rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 162 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Taiyuan. May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Taiyuan climate page with graphs.
Taiyuan, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
4.6 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
56%
Sunshine
162 hours
Percentage Sunshine
55%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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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