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Xinlong in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, some passes may close).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
6°C (43°F) / −7°C (19°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Low
China overall
Prices
Low
China overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Xinlong

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, some passes may close).

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • XinlongHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), 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 Xinlong, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)

    May: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: -7 °C (19 °F)

    May: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 2 (better)

    May: 11

  • Crowds

    Dec: Low

    May: High

  • Prices

    Dec: Low

    May: High

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    May: 1

December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, some passes may close).

May: Inside Xinlong's best window: May–Oct.

Xinlong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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