When to go · Pu'er
Pu'er in December
Great month. Inside Pu'er's best window: Oct–May (dry, mild).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (69°F)69°F (21°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 24
- Crowds
- Low
- China overall
- Prices
- Low
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Pu'er's best window: Oct–May (dry, mild).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Pu'er in this guide.
Weather in December
- Pu'erHighs around 20.5 °C (69 °F), lows around 9.9 °C (50 °F), rain on about 24 daysHighs around 69 °F (20.5 °C), lows around 50 °F (9.9 °C), rain on about 24 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 Pu'er, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 20.5 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.5 °C)
Jan: 27.3 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27.3 °C)
Night low
Dec: 9.9 °C (50 °F)50 °F (9.9 °C)
Jan: 8.7 °C (48 °F)48 °F (8.7 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 24
Jan: 21 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 1
December: Inside Pu'er's best window: Oct–May (dry, mild).
January: Inside Pu'er's best window: Oct–May (dry, mild).
Pu'er: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast