December 21 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Zhangjiajie. With minimal rain risk (11%) and pleasant highs of 11°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Zhangjiajie is very peaceful this time of year, perfect for a secluded and budget-friendly getaway.
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Essential Travel Info for Zhangjiajie
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Zhangjiajie Weather Forecast for December 21
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.4°C. 11% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Zhangjiajie in December
Based on historical data for December 21, Zhangjiajie typically experiences temperatures between 3.7°C and 11.4°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (11% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Zhangjiajie
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
11.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
10.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
11%
Avg 0.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
55%
Overcast
Pressure
1027.4 hPa
Medium volatility
Zhangjiajie Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 84% 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
6.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
Minimal
17/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~5
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Zhangjiajie
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:28
☀️ Noon
12:37
🌇 Sunset
17:45
⏱️ Daylight
10h 16m
Wind Speed
9.7 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
6.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Zhangjiajie
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.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Zhangjiajie on December 21 averages 11.4°C with a 11% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 81/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Zhangjiajie Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Zhangjiajie Worth Visiting on December 21?
Planning a trip to Zhangjiajie on December 21? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.4°C with a 11% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 5 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 21 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 17.1°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to -1.4°C in 2023.
