December 17 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Shenzhen. With minimal rain risk (12%) and pleasant highs of 19°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Shenzhen right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Shenzhen
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Shenzhen Weather Forecast for December 17
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.4°C. 12% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Shenzhen in December
Based on historical data for December 17, Shenzhen typically experiences temperatures between 12.4°C and 19.4°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (12% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Shenzhen
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
19.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
12.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.4°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
12%
Avg 0.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
51%
Overcast
Pressure
1021.2 hPa
Low volatility
Shenzhen Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 75% 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
12.6°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
High
90/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~588
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Shenzhen
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:58
☀️ Noon
12:20
🌇 Sunset
17:43
⏱️ Daylight
10h 45m
Wind Speed
17.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
6.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
65%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Shenzhen
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Shenzhen on December 17 averages 19.4°C with a 12% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Shenzhen Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Shenzhen Worth Visiting on December 17?
Planning a trip to Shenzhen on December 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19.4°C with a 12% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 588 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 20.4°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.67m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 27.8°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 7.8°C in 2023.