Temperature
Cool by day, freezing at night.
58°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Lijiang
China · East Asia
Cool days and plenty of sun.
Excellent time to visit
Daytime high
58°F
Lows around 32°F
Rain
Very little rain
Sun
9.5 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Mostly dry. About 2 wet days, the lowest monthly average.
6%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
9.7 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryDecember Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 49° and nights feel near 30°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
76%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in December.
4 mphDecember Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 57°F, easing to about 48°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning40°F
Rain4%
Cloud25%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday53°F
Rain9%
Cloud33%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon57°F
Rain7%
Cloud35%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening48°F
Rain4%
Cloud16%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56 | 31 | 0.6 | 3 | 10.1 | 58 |
| Feb | 60 | 34 | 0.6 | 4 | 10.5 | 54 |
| Mar | 65 | 39 | 1.0 | 6 | 10.6 | 54 |
| Apr | 70 | 46 | 1.8 | 9 | 11.2 | 56 |
| May | 73 | 54 | 4.7 | 13 | 10.7 | 63 |
| Jun | 75 | 60 | 10.1 | 21 | 9.5 | 75 |
| Jul | 73 | 60 | 12.6 | 28 | 7.8 | 83 |
| Aug | 73 | 59 | 10.9 | 28 | 8.4 | 84 |
| Sep | 70 | 56 | 9.7 | 25 | 8.1 | 84 |
| Oct | 67 | 50 | 4.3 | 15 | 9.0 | 77 |
| Nov | 62 | 38 | 1.1 | 5 | 9.3 | 68 |
| Dec | 58 | 32 | 0.4 | 2 | 9.7 | 64 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology