December Weather in Zhiqu, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Zhiqu, China hovers at a chilly -15°C (6°F). Expect fluctuations with a minimum of -32°C (-26°F) and a maximum of 3°C (37°F). Precipitation is minimal, averaging 9 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 3 days, while the air carries an average humidity of 68%.

December Temperature in Zhiqu

In December in Zhiqu, the average temperature is -15°C (6°F), with maximums reaching 3°C (37°F) and minimums dropping as low as -32°C (-26°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress warmly to fully enjoy their visit.

December Weather in Zhiqu: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Zhiqu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zhiqu, December typically has an average temperature of -15°C (6°F), with highs reaching up to 3°C (37°F) and lows dropping to around -32°C (-26°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Zhiqu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Zhiqu

In Zhiqu in December, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.3 in) measured over a span of 3 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Zhiqu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zhiqu, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Zhiqu, December typically receives around 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Zhiqu

In Zhiqu in December, humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of -15°C (6°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and requiring extra layers for travel.

December Average Humidity in Zhiqu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zhiqu, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Zhiqu is approximately 68%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Zhiqu

In Zhiqu in December, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Zhiqu, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Zhiqu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zhiqu for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Zhiqu in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Zhiqu typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Zhiqu December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Zhiqu Compares to Other Months

Weather in Zhiqu varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Zhiqu, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zhiqu, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-16°C (3°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)70%high
February Weather-13°C (8°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)77%very high
March Weather-9°C (16°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)76%extreme
April Weather-5°C (22°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)74%extreme
May Weather-1°C (31°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)80%extreme
June Weather4°C (40°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)84%extreme
July Weather8°C (47°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)86%extreme
August Weather8°C (47°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)88%extreme
September Weather4°C (39°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)87%extreme
October Weather-4°C (25°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)80%extreme
November Weather-12°C (11°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)75%very high
December Weather-15°C (6°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)68%high

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