December weather forecast
Jiuquan, China

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Jiuquan, China, with an average temperature fluctuating between -1°C (30.2°F) and -13°C (8.6°F).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a frosty 6°C (42.8°F) in November to a freezing cold -1°C (30.2°F). Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of -13°C (8.6°F) is noted throughout December.

Rainfall

January, February and December are months with the least rain in Jiuquan when the rain falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 18:11 CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
During December, Jiuquan experiences an average high-temperature of -1°C (30.2°F) and a low-temperature of -13°C (8.6°F).
What is the driest month?
January, February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How many days does it rain in December in Jiuquan?
In Jiuquan, in December, during 2 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Jiuquan have in December?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Jiuquan?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 18:11 CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Jiuquan have in December?
In Jiuquan, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Jiuquan is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in December - Jiuquan, China
Average temperature in December
Jiuquan, China
  • Average high temperature in December: -1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -13°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15°C).

Average rainfall in December - Jiuquan, China
Average rainfall in December
Jiuquan, China
  • Average rainfall in December: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (35mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Jiuquan, China
Average rainfall days in December
Jiuquan, China
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (1 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jiuquan, China
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jiuquan, China
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average UV index in December - Jiuquan, China
Average UV index in December
Jiuquan, China
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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