Beijing Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Beijing, China in December

🌡️ Avg high
4°C
🌙 Avg low
-3°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~0 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#11 of 12

December in Beijing at a glance

December in Beijing is typically cold, with average daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -3°C. It is one of the cooler months of Beijing's year.

December is essentially dry in Beijing - rainfall is negligible on average.

What to pack for Beijing in December

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Is December a good time to visit Beijing?

🧳 December is cold in Beijing. City sightseeing works fine if you dress for it, but pack properly and expect short days.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Beijing are usually April, May, August, September and October.

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FAQ

How hot is Beijing in December?

In December, Beijing averages a daytime high of about 4°C and a night-time low of around -3°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Beijing in December?

December is essentially dry in Beijing - rainfall is negligible on average.

Is December a good time to visit Beijing?

December is cold in Beijing. City sightseeing works fine if you dress for it, but pack properly and expect short days. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Beijing are usually April, May, August, September and October.