December Weather in Dunhuang

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Dunhuang, China, during December is characterized by an average temperature of -6°C (21°F). Highs can soar to 6°C (42°F), while lows may dip to -16°C (3°F). Typically, the humidity level in Dunhuang throughout December hovers around 50%.

-16°C (3°F)

Minimum temperature

-6°C (21°F)

Average temperature

6°C (42°F)

Maximum temperature

50%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Dunhuang averages 1 mm (0.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 0 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 9 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 44 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 76% probability of sunny days during this period.

1 mm (0.1 inches)

Precipitation

0 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 44 minutes

Sunshine hours

76%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Dunhuang reaches a maximum of 2, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0
Exposure Low
Time to burn 45 min

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