December verdict

Dali, Yunnan, China in December

Weather score45Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 15mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Dali, Yunnan, China, China travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

15°C

Rain

15mm

Sun

7.3h

Weather score

45

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 15mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Dali, Yunnan, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December15°C average high

December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December15mm average rain

December is one of Dali's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December7.3 hours average sun

December is brighter than Dali's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to April and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December45 weather score

December scores below Dali's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsMarch to May

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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