December
Weather in December
December brings Yantai full circle, rounding off the year with the onset of winter. As sea temperatures sink to an average of 8.6°C (47.5°F), the chilling weather can be felt all around. The decrease in daylight hours contributes to cooler days, effectively ending the bathing season. As the city gears up to welcome January, prepare for the peak of winter and the shortest daylight hours of the year.
Note: If planning to swim in 8.6°C (47.5°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of December, in Yantai, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 16:46 CST.
Sea temperature
In Yantai, in December, the average water temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F).Note: If planning to swim in 8.6°C (47.5°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of December, in Yantai, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 16:46 CST.
Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in December in Yantai?
In December, the average sea temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
What is the month with the shortest days in Yantai?
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Yantai?
In December, the average day length is 9h and 38min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Yantai?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, in Yantai, China, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 16:46 CST.
Average sea temperature in December
Yantai, China
- Average sea temperature in December: 8.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (3.2°C).
Average daylight in December
Yantai, China
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
