Best time to visit China in December
December is a less ideal time to visit China — the country-average travel-comfort score is 64.6/100. The best months are October, April, May.
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Weather in China in December
Typical weather across China in December: average high 8.4°C, low 0.3°C, about 17.3 mm of rain, and 7 hours of sunshine per day. Among China's cities, Shenzhen has the best weather in December (score 92/100, December climate details).
| Metric | China avg | Best city (Shenzhen) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 64.6 | 92 |
| High / Low | 8.4° / 0.3° | 20.4° / 12° |
| Precipitation | 17.3 mm | 83.8 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 7 | 8.2 |
Is December recommended?
December is not the best month to visit China. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for China.
When to visit China in other months
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