Jorhat Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Jorhat

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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22.6°C
Avg Low
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12.8°C
Avg Temp
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17.7°C
Avg Rain
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12 mm
Avg Humidity
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72%
Avg Wind
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0.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-6.6°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Jorhat December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jorhat, with average highs near 22.6°C and lows around 12.8°C (mean 17.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 12 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

Jorhat December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jorhat. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Jorhat was 2016 — when the month averaged 20.2°C — while the coldest were 1989 and 1991 at 16.2°C. Typical December days reach 22.6°C with nights near 12.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp17.1°C→18.4°C+1.3°C
Max Temp22.2°C→23.0°C+0.8°C
Min Temp12.0°C→13.8°C+1.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

16.0°C–17.3°C17 yr (38%)
17.3°C–18.5°C17 yr (38%)
18.5°C–19.8°C10 yr (22%)
19.8°C–21.0°C1 yr (2%)

Jorhat December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the drier months in Jorhat, averaging 12 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 1985 with 69 mm, while the driest were 1990, 1994 and 1996 at 0 mm.

Jorhat December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Jorhat during December averages 72%. The most humid December was 2009 at 82%, and the least humid was 2001 at 58%.

Jorhat December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 3.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Jorhat. The sunniest Decembers were 1993 and 1996 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2008 and 2015 at 3.4.

Jorhat December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Jorhat during December is 0.9 m/s. The windiest December was 2013 at 1.1 m/s, while the calmest were 2000, 2012 and 2025 at 0.7 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Jorhat

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How December Ranks in Jorhat

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️12th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Jorhat Weather by Month

Jorhat December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp17.3°C17.4°C17.3°C18.4°C18.4°C+1.1°C
Avg High22.5°C22.6°C22.4°C22.9°C22.9°C+0.4°C
Avg Low12.3°C12.2°C12.3°C14.0°C13.8°C+1.5°C
Avg Rain25 mm10 mm7 mm10 mm9 mm-16 mm

Extreme December Records in Jorhat

🔥Warmest December26.4°C1998
🧊Coldest December7.1°C1982
🌧️Wettest December69 mm1985
🏜️Driest December0 mm1990
🌬️Windiest December1.1 m/s2013

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Jorhat have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 7.1°C (1982) to a record high of 26.4°C (1998).

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Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 12 mm, with a wettest year of 69 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Jorhat?

One of the best times to visit Jorhat

December is one of the best times to visit Jorhat. Expect days averaging 22.6°C and nights around 12.8°C (mean 17.7°C) — cooler than Jorhat's yearly average — with low rainfall (12 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Jorhat's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Jorhat Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jorhat, with average highs near 22.6°C and lows around 12.8°C (mean 17.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 12 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 12 mm of rainfall in Jorhat, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 69 mm (1985), and the driest just 0 mm (1990). Humidity sits around 72% and average wind speed is 0.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How December has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.2°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 12°C to 13.8°C over the same span.
December Weather in Jorhat, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202523.1°C18.5°C13.8°C24.5°C12.0°C0 mm74%0.7 m/s—
202422.0°C17.4°C12.7°C23.5°C10.9°C1 mm75%0.8 m/s3.8
202323.9°C19.3°C14.6°C26.4°C12.1°C23 mm75%0.9 m/s3.5
202222.6°C18.2°C13.8°C25.3°C10.2°C15 mm80%0.9 m/s3.6
202123.4°C18.7°C13.9°C26.0°C10.4°C8 mm75%0.9 m/s3.7
202022.3°C18.1°C13.9°C24.9°C11.3°C6 mm81%0.8 m/s3.9
201922.3°C17.9°C13.5°C24.7°C10.0°C3 mm78%0.8 m/s3.6
201823.0°C18.5°C14.1°C24.9°C10.0°C26 mm76%0.9 m/s3.8
201723.7°C19.6°C15.4°C25.3°C13.1°C2 mm79%0.8 m/s3.7
2016 🔥24.9°C20.2°C15.6°C26.4°C12.9°C4 mm73%0.8 m/s3.8
201522.7°C18.3°C14.0°C26.2°C10.9°C15 mm76%0.9 m/s3.4
201423.8°C19.5°C15.1°C25.6°C11.9°C4 mm77%0.9 m/s3.8
201321.5°C17.2°C13.0°C25.0°C9.1°C8 mm81%1.1 m/s3.5
201223.1°C18.7°C14.4°C25.7°C12.2°C14 mm78%0.7 m/s3.7
201122.6°C17.8°C12.9°C26.2°C10.3°C17 mm74%0.9 m/s3.7
201021.6°C16.7°C11.9°C24.5°C9.2°C9 mm77%0.9 m/s3.7
200920.8°C16.3°C11.9°C23.1°C9.2°C10 mm82%0.9 m/s3.5
200822.6°C18.1°C13.6°C25.2°C11.2°C4 mm78%0.9 m/s3.4
200721.5°C16.6°C11.8°C23.1°C10.1°C12 mm72%0.8 m/s3.8
200622.8°C17.7°C12.6°C24.9°C10.8°C11 mm71%0.9 m/s3.5
200523.8°C18.2°C12.6°C25.6°C10.6°C1 mm63%0.9 m/s4
200421.8°C16.9°C12.1°C24.9°C7.9°C12 mm73%0.9 m/s3.6
200321.7°C17.0°C12.4°C24.0°C9.2°C5 mm74%0.9 m/s3.5
200222.3°C17.4°C12.5°C24.9°C9.0°C6 mm71%0.8 m/s3.5
200123.8°C18.0°C12.2°C26.4°C10.7°C7 mm58%0.8 m/s3.9
200022.6°C17.2°C11.8°C25.4°C10.3°C7 mm62%0.7 m/s4.3
199922.7°C17.8°C12.8°C24.6°C10.0°C1 mm67%0.9 m/s3.9
199824.4°C18.6°C12.7°C26.4°C10.7°C5 mm59%0.9 m/s4.1
199722.1°C17.0°C12.0°C24.2°C8.5°C22 mm68%0.8 m/s3.5
199623.6°C17.8°C12.0°C25.0°C11.2°C0 mm62%0.8 m/s4.4
199521.8°C17.1°C12.4°C23.0°C10.4°C23 mm76%0.8 m/s3.9
199422.6°C17.0°C11.4°C24.5°C10.1°C0 mm63%0.8 m/s4.1
199323.2°C18.1°C13.0°C24.5°C11.3°C3 mm69%0.9 m/s4.4
199221.8°C16.4°C11.0°C24.0°C9.8°C6 mm67%0.9 m/s4.2
199120.8°C16.2°C11.7°C23.5°C8.1°C38 mm75%0.9 m/s3.8
199022.5°C17.6°C12.8°C23.8°C11.2°C0 mm74%0.8 m/s4.1
1989 ❄️21.5°C16.2°C10.9°C24.2°C8.7°C11 mm69%0.9 m/s4.3
198823.1°C18.5°C13.8°C25.3°C10.9°C10 mm77%0.9 m/s4.3
198723.7°C18.6°C13.6°C24.9°C10.8°C12 mm70%0.9 m/s4
198622.7°C17.3°C12.0°C25.4°C9.2°C9 mm71%1 m/s4
1985 🌧️22.4°C17.2°C12.1°C24.2°C10.9°C69 mm73%1 m/s4
198422.0°C16.8°C11.7°C24.5°C9.3°C21 mm72%0.9 m/s3.7
198322.5°C17.0°C11.6°C24.6°C8.5°C36 mm66%1 m/s—
198222.4°C17.1°C11.9°C23.9°C7.1°C9 mm69%0.9 m/s—
198121.8°C17.3°C12.7°C24.9°C9.9°C50 mm77%0.9 m/s—

Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Jorhat December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Jorhat in December?▼

The average high in December is around 22.6°C with lows near 12.8°C (mean 17.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Jorhat in December?▼

December averages 12 mm of rainfall in Jorhat, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 69 mm in 1985.

What was the hottest December on record in Jorhat?▼

The hottest December reached 26.4°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to 7.1°C in 1982.

Has December in Jorhat gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.2°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 12°C to 13.8°C over the same span.

Is December a good time to visit Jorhat?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jorhat and one of the drier months, so plan for around 22.6°C daytime highs and 12.8°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Jorhat?▼

Not quite — December is the 2nd coolest month in Jorhat, averaging 17.7°C.

What should I pack for Jorhat in December?▼

For December in Jorhat, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.6°C and lows of 12.8°C.

Is Jorhat humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 72% — moderately humid.

How windy is Jorhat in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 0.9 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.1 m/s (2013).

Which December had the most rainfall in Jorhat?▼

The wettest December on record was 1985 with 69 mm. On average, December sees 12 mm.

Where does this December weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Jorhat behaves each December, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for December specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.