What to pack for Zhongshan in December
- t-shirts and light layers
- a light jacket for evenings
Humidity averages 62%; max daily wind around 17 km/h.
How December compares
Best months in Zhongshan: November–January. See the full best time to visit Zhongshan guide.
Zhongshan in December: the details
In December, Zhongshan sees average daytime highs of 21°C (69°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall totals roughly 22 mm across 3.3 rainy days, and the sun shines about 7.9 hours per day with 10.6 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 62%.
In context: December is the 11th-warmest month and the 11th-wettest in Zhongshan. The sunniest month is July (10.5 h/day).
| Metric | December average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 21°C / 69°F |
| Overnight low | 12°C / 54°F |
| Rainfall | 22 mm over 3.3 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 7.9 h/day (10.6 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 62% |
| Travel score | 10.0 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Zhongshan, China (22.52, 113.38) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Zhongshan in December?
Daytime highs in Zhongshan in December average 21°C (69°F); nights drop to about 12°C.
Does it rain in Zhongshan in December?
Expect around 3.3 rainy days and 22 mm of rainfall in December.
Is December a good time to visit Zhongshan?
December is one of the best months to visit Zhongshan. Overall travel score: 10.0/10. The best months are November–January.
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