Weather in Shenyang in December 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Shenyang in December
Going from a maximum of +55°F during the day to a minimum of -18°F during the night, the temperature in December averages around +23°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°F to +18°F.
Is Shenyang warm or cold in December?
Shenyang is typically cold in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +41°F to +27°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +23°F to +9°F.
Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.
December is one of the coolest months in Shenyang, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Shenyang in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +41°F | +27°F | +23°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -11°F | -22°F | -33°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +73°F | +57°F | +48°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 17 mm | 2 mm | 0 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 62% | 62% | 61% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1023 HPa | 1026 HPa | 1026 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 15 | 18 | 20 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 3 | ||||
December weather is still as good as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +41°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +27°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 17 mm to 2 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 62%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in December, from 15 to 18.
January brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Shenyang is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Snow
December is one of the snowiest months in Shenyang.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last December in Shenyang?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Shenyang in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+54°F) and the highest in 2014 (+60°F). The driest year was 2014 with only 347 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1995 with 1184 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Shenyang, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
