December is one of the cooler months of the year in Dhamtari, with average highs near 25°C and lows around 12.4°C (mean 18.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 67% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Dhamtari. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Dhamtari was 2002 — when the month averaged 22°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 15.9°C. Typical December days reach 25°C with nights near 12.4°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.
December is one of the drier months in Dhamtari, averaging 9 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2021 with 61 mm, while the driest were 2017, 2020 and 2022, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Dhamtari during December averages 67%. The most humid December was 2019 at 83%, and the least humid was 2000 at 29%.
December receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Dhamtari. The sunniest December was 1999 at 5.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1997 at 3.3.
Average wind speed in Dhamtari during December is 1.3 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 1997 and 2023 at 1.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2016, 2020 and 2025, among others at 1.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 19.5°C | 18.5°C | 19.2°C | 18.2°C | 17.9°C | -1.6°C |
| Avg High | 26.2°C | 24.8°C | 25.7°C | 24.2°C | 23.6°C | -2.6°C |
| Avg Low | 12.8°C | 12.2°C | 12.7°C | 12.3°C | 12.2°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 6 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 15 mm | 21 mm | +15 mm |
December temperatures in Dhamtari have fallen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 3.5°C (2019) to a record high of 32.4°C (1988).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm, with a wettest year of 61 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.6°C per decade while lows fell 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Dhamtari
December is a good time to visit Dhamtari, with days averaging 25°C and nights around 12.4°C (mean 18.7°C, cooler than Dhamtari's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and February are marginally more temperate, but December still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ❄️ | 22.1°C | 15.9°C | 9.7°C | 24.3°C | 7.3°C | 0 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 24.6°C | 19.1°C | 13.6°C | 27.5°C | 6.4°C | 29 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 22.8°C | 17.3°C | 11.8°C | 26.0°C | 8.0°C | 34 mm | 82% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 24.8°C | 19.0°C | 13.2°C | 27.0°C | 8.3°C | 0 mm | 76% | 1.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 23.3°C | 18.0°C | 12.6°C | 25.4°C | 6.2°C | 61 mm | 78% | 1.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 23.9°C | 18.1°C | 12.3°C | 25.4°C | 7.7°C | 0 mm | 73% | 1.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 23.2°C | 17.6°C | 12.1°C | 25.6°C | 3.5°C | 1 mm | 83% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 24.1°C | 18.3°C | 12.5°C | 27.8°C | 7.3°C | 60 mm | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2017 | 23.9°C | 17.8°C | 11.7°C | 25.1°C | 8.8°C | 0 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 23.9°C | 17.5°C | 11.1°C | 26.1°C | 7.5°C | 0 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2015 | 26.9°C | 21.0°C | 15.0°C | 29.1°C | 7.8°C | 12 mm | 67% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2014 | 23.1°C | 17.2°C | 11.2°C | 25.5°C | 5.7°C | 2 mm | 70% | 1.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2013 | 23.9°C | 17.8°C | 11.8°C | 25.3°C | 9.5°C | 0 mm | 76% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2012 | 25.0°C | 18.9°C | 12.8°C | 27.7°C | 7.7°C | 0 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 24.8°C | 18.2°C | 11.7°C | 27.8°C | 9.0°C | 19 mm | 70% | 1.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 23.3°C | 18.1°C | 13.0°C | 26.1°C | 8.8°C | 52 mm | 74% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2009 | 25.6°C | 19.6°C | 13.5°C | 27.6°C | 10.5°C | 12 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2008 | 26.2°C | 19.8°C | 13.4°C | 27.5°C | 10.4°C | 0 mm | 67% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 24.5°C | 18.5°C | 12.5°C | 26.6°C | 9.0°C | 0 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 | 25.1°C | 19.2°C | 13.2°C | 26.3°C | 10.3°C | 0 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2005 | 23.0°C | 17.2°C | 11.4°C | 25.4°C | 8.9°C | 2 mm | 71% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 25.9°C | 19.2°C | 12.4°C | 28.7°C | 10.4°C | 0 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 22.9°C | 17.5°C | 12.0°C | 25.1°C | 7.4°C | 33 mm | 77% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2002 🔥 | 29.7°C | 22.0°C | 14.3°C | 31.5°C | 11.3°C | 0 mm | 42% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2001 | 24.7°C | 18.1°C | 11.5°C | 26.8°C | 8.4°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2000 | 28.9°C | 20.7°C | 12.5°C | 30.1°C | 9.9°C | 0 mm | 29% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 23.8°C | 17.4°C | 11.1°C | 25.5°C | 8.9°C | 0 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 24.9°C | 18.1°C | 11.4°C | 26.4°C | 8.8°C | 0 mm | 60% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1997 | 25.0°C | 19.8°C | 14.5°C | 27.9°C | 9.8°C | 46 mm | 83% | 1.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1996 | 26.9°C | 19.3°C | 11.7°C | 28.5°C | 9.3°C | 0 mm | 47% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 25.3°C | 19.3°C | 13.4°C | 27.7°C | 11.1°C | 1 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1994 | 24.1°C | 17.7°C | 11.4°C | 25.7°C | 9.2°C | 0 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1993 | 23.6°C | 17.3°C | 11.1°C | 25.2°C | 7.4°C | 0 mm | 64% | 1.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1992 | 26.6°C | 19.5°C | 12.4°C | 28.5°C | 9.9°C | 0 mm | 51% | 1.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 23.9°C | 17.8°C | 11.7°C | 27.7°C | 7.5°C | 6 mm | 72% | 1.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1990 | 24.0°C | 18.8°C | 13.5°C | 26.4°C | 9.7°C | 0 mm | 79% | 1.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 24.6°C | 18.2°C | 11.7°C | 27.4°C | 8.8°C | 16 mm | 63% | 1.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1988 | 29.9°C | 21.9°C | 13.9°C | 32.4°C | 11.9°C | 1 mm | 44% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1987 | 27.6°C | 19.9°C | 12.2°C | 30.8°C | 7.3°C | 11 mm | 53% | 1.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1986 | 25.6°C | 19.6°C | 13.7°C | 27.7°C | 10.5°C | 12 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1985 | 24.7°C | 18.8°C | 12.9°C | 27.0°C | 8.6°C | 2 mm | 68% | 1.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1984 | 28.8°C | 20.8°C | 12.7°C | 31.9°C | 8.0°C | 0 mm | 46% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1983 | 24.2°C | 18.0°C | 11.7°C | 26.7°C | 6.3°C | 9 mm | 65% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 26.2°C | 20.2°C | 14.2°C | 28.2°C | 9.8°C | 0 mm | 65% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 23.8°C | 18.0°C | 12.2°C | 26.1°C | 8.3°C | 1 mm | 74% | 1.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 25°C with lows near 12.4°C (mean 18.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 9 mm of rainfall in Dhamtari, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 61 mm in 2021.
The hottest December reached 32.4°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to 3.5°C in 2019.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.5°C to 23.5°C and overnight lows from 12.7°C to 12.2°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Dhamtari and one of the drier months, so plan for around 25°C daytime highs and 12.4°C at night.
Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in Dhamtari, averaging 18.7°C.
For December in Dhamtari, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25°C and lows of 12.4°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 67% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in December is 1.3 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.6 m/s (1997).
The wettest December on record was 2021 with 61 mm. On average, December sees 9 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Dhamtari 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.
