When to go · Shijiazhuang
Shijiazhuang in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (humid, heavy rain), Dec–Feb (cold, haze).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- China overall
- Prices
- Low
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (humid, heavy rain), Dec–Feb (cold, haze).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- ShijiazhuangHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 2 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 Shijiazhuang, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 2 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Dec: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (humid, heavy rain), Dec–Feb (cold, haze).
April: Inside Shijiazhuang's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Shijiazhuang: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings