When to go · Huangzhong
Huangzhong in December
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C) / −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- China overall
- Prices
- Low
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- HuangzhongHighs around -6 °C (21 °F), lows around -13 °C (9 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 21 °F (-6 °C), lows around 9 °F (-13 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Low
- Prices · China overall
- Low
China overall: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Huangzhong, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5 (better)
May: 8
Crowds
Dec: Low
May: High
Prices
Dec: Low
May: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 1
December: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
May: Inside Huangzhong's best window: May–Oct.
Huangzhong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings