When to go · Yancheng
Yancheng in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 30
- Crowds
- Low
- China overall
- Prices
- Low
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). 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
- YanchengHighs around 8.9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0.9 °C (34 °F), rain on about 30 daysHighs around 48 °F (8.9 °C), lows around 34 °F (0.9 °C), rain on about 30 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 Yancheng, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 8.9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (8.9 °C)
Mar: 13.5 °C (56 °F)56 °F (13.5 °C)
Night low
Dec: 0.9 °C (34 °F)34 °F (0.9 °C)
Mar: 4.2 °C (40 °F)40 °F (4.2 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 30 (better)
Mar: 53
Crowds
Dec: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Mar: 0
December: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
March: Inside Yancheng's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Yancheng: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast