December 15 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Beijing. With minimal rain risk (3%) and pleasant highs of 2°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Beijing right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Beijing
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Beijing Weather Forecast for December 15
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of 2.2°C. 3% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Beijing in December
Based on historical data for December 15, Beijing typically experiences temperatures between -6.5°C and 2.2°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (3% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Beijing
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
2.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-6.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-1.1°C
🥶 Slightly colder
Snow Chance
3%
Avg 0mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~3% chance
Pressure
1028.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Beijing Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 92% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
-9.4°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
High
95/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~1,576
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Beijing
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:29
☀️ Noon
12:10
🌇 Sunset
16:51
⏱️ Daylight
9h 21m
Wind Speed
11.6 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
42%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Beijing
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Very unhealthy. Avoid outdoor activities. Wear N95 mask if you must go out.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Beijing on December 15 averages 2.2°C with a 3% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 29/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Beijing Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 8
4°C • 2% rain
Score
38
December 9
3.6°C • 2% rain
Score
37
December 10
3.2°C • 4% rain
Score
35
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Beijing Worth Visiting on December 15?
Planning a trip to Beijing on December 15? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 2.2°C with a 3% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 1,576 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 15 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 4.8°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to -10.6°C in 2020.