When to go · Paracel Islands
Paracel Islands in December
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- China overall
- Prices
- Low
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Paracel Islands in this guide.
Weather in December
- Paracel IslandsHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 6 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 Paracel Islands, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Apr: Good
Daytime high
Dec: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 6 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
Dec: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
December: Outside the best window (check). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
April: Outside the best window (check). Across China: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.
Paracel Islands: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.