Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Saint Dominic's Cathedral, Fuzhou
Photo: LuHungnguong · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Saint Dominic's CathedralReport this photo · linked, not stored
December · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 65/100

Fuzhou in December

Good · 65/100Beach 22/100
High / low16° / 8°daily averages
Precipitation32 mm8 wet days
Sea17°surface temperature
26.06° N, 119.31° EElevation 14 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goFuzhou · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65December
Best timeOct–Dec
December: high / low16° / 8°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Fuzhou averages daytime highs of 16° and night-time lows of 8° — cool weather by day. Expect around 32 mm of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 43%.

Days are 4.5° cooler than in November on average, and January is cooler again by about 2.2°. The sea averages 17°, too cold for most swimmers.

December scores 65/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Fuzhou.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 17:14 local time, giving 10 h 31 min of daylight. Days shorten by 6 minutes over the month.

Why 65/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%74%
Dry days · 33%43%
Clear skies · 25%78%

Beach score this month: 22/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

December against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in December

Around Fuzhou this month

Cangshan
Photo: GnuDoyng · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Cangshan

Fujian · 2.5 km S
16°Dec high
8wet days
64score
Cangshan
ivTop of the table

China's best in December

Where to go in December
Panzhihua
Photo: chaselei雷厚取 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
1

Panzhihua

Sichuan
19°Dec high
1wet day
97score
Panzhihua
Ruili
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
2

Ruili

Yunnan
22°Dec high
2wet days
95score
Ruili
Hengqin
Photo: EditQ · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
3

Hengqin

Guangdong
19°Dec high
3wet days
94score
Hengqin
Zhuhai
Photo: Wing1990hk · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
4

Zhuhai

Guangdong
20°Dec high
3wet days
94score
Zhuhai
·Questions

Fuzhou in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Fuzhou?

December scores 65/100 for Fuzhou, which we rate as good. Average highs are 16°C with 8 wet days.

How warm is Fuzhou in December?

Daytime highs average 16°C and night-time lows 8°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Fuzhou in December?

Fuzhou receives about 32 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 8 days.

Can you swim in Fuzhou in December?

The sea averages 17°C in December, cold for most swimmers.