Weather in Shangri-La in December
Shangri-La, China averages a high of 5.9°C (42.6°F) and low of -3.8°C (25.2°F) in December, with 2 rain days and 9.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 66.5/100 (Good). The best time to visit Shangri-La is November.
High
6°C43°F
Low
-4°C25°F
🌧️
2
rain days
☀️
9.6
hrs/day sunshine
💧
70%
humidity
67— Good
December in Shangri-La is cold and dry — bundle up and enjoy the cool weather.
What are the average temperatures in Shangri-La?
How much does it rain in Shangri-La in December?
Shangri-La receives an average of 10.3mm of rainfall across 2 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1075.1mm.
What should I pack for Shangri-La in December?
Essentials
👟
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
🧥
Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 6°C
🧶
Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
🧤
Warm gloves
Cold nights around -4°C
🧣
Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to China in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
🏛️ 121 countries·📅 Updated yearly·✈️ Free forever
Compare Shangri-La
Popular comparisons:
How can I plan my trip to Shangri-La?
What other cities are near Shangri-La?
What are other popular cities in China?
What is the weather like in other months in Shangri-La?
Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31