Xinjiang Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F), December in Xinjiang brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Xinjiang in December
Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with snow/rain, averaging 9 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Xinjiang in December
If you're visiting Xinjiang in December, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). This month falls in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer 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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Xinjiang Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
9 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Best Places in China in December
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What to Wear in Xinjiang in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.What To Do in Xinjiang in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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