Dandong weather in December
December is one of the least pleasant months in Dandong: highs of -1°C (29°F) and about 13 mm (0.5 in) of rain on average. Nights average -11°C (13°F) and cloud cover 43% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). The sea averages 2°C (35°F). It is the 2nd driest month of the year and the 2nd coolest. Compared with November, it is cooler and drier; January brings highs of -3°C (26°F) and 6 mm (0.2 in) of rain.
Is December a good time to visit Dandong?
least pleasant month Weather score 49/100.
December is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Dandong. For better conditions, consider May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Does it rain a lot in Dandong in December?
No, it is usually dry: about 13 mm (0.5 in) falls in an average December. It is the 2nd driest month of the year.
How warm is Dandong in December?
Days average -1°C (29°F) and nights -11°C (13°F).
Dandong weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Sea | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C (26°F) | -14°C (7°F) | 6 mm | 41% | -1°C (29°F) | least pleasant |
| February | 0°C (33°F) | -10°C (14°F) | 18 mm | 46% | -1°C (30°F) | least pleasant |
| March | 7°C (44°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 20 mm | 48% | 3°C (37°F) | least pleasant |
| April | 14°C (58°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 55 mm | 56% | 10°C (50°F) | fair |
| May | 21°C (70°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 85 mm | 60% | 17°C (62°F) | best |
| June | 25°C (78°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 116 mm | 70% | 23°C (73°F) | best |
| July | 28°C (82°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 261 mm | 78% | 27°C (80°F) | least pleasant |
| August | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 252 mm | 67% | 29°C (84°F) | least pleasant |
| September | 24°C (74°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 87 mm | 55% | 25°C (77°F) | best |
| October | 17°C (62°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 54 mm | 47% | 18°C (64°F) | best |
| November | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 46 mm | 50% | 10°C (51°F) | least pleasant |
| December | -1°C (29°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 13 mm | 43% | 2°C (35°F) | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine. Page updated . How we rate months