Gir Somnath Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Gir Somnath

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
30.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
16.7°C
Avg Temp
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23.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
1 mm
Avg Humidity
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46%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-3.7°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Gir Somnath December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Gir Somnath, with average highs near 30.3°C and lows around 16.7°C (mean 23.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 46% relative humidity across the period.

Gir Somnath December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Gir Somnath. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Decembers in Gir Somnath were 2008 and 2012 — when the month averaged 25°C — while the coldest were 2010 and 2024 at 20.7°C. Typical December days reach 30.3°C with nights near 16.7°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp23.1°C→22.6°C-0.5°C
Max Temp30.2°C→28.9°C-1.3°C
Min Temp15.9°C→16.2°C+0.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

20.0°C–21.3°C2 yr (4%)
21.3°C–22.5°C8 yr (18%)
22.5°C–23.8°C10 yr (22%)
23.8°C–25.0°C25 yr (56%)

Gir Somnath December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the drier months in Gir Somnath, averaging 1 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2020 with 18 mm, while the driest were 2022, 2023 and 2024, among others at 0 mm.

Gir Somnath December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Gir Somnath during December averages 46%. The most humid December was 2019 at 69%, and the least humid was 2015 at 33%.

Gir Somnath December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Gir Somnath. The sunniest Decembers were 2001, 2005 and 2016, among others at 4.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2017 at 3.8.

Gir Somnath December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Gir Somnath during December is 2.7 m/s. The windiest December was 2019 at 3.4 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 2.2 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Gir Somnath

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

How December Ranks in Gir Somnath

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Gir Somnath Weather by Month

Gir Somnath December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp23.4°C24.1°C24.1°C23.2°C22.5°C-0.9°C
Avg High30.4°C30.9°C31.0°C30.0°C28.9°C-1.5°C
Avg Low16.3°C17.3°C17.2°C16.4°C16.1°C-0.2°C
Avg Rain0 mm0 mm0 mm1 mm6 mm+5 mm

Extreme December Records in Gir Somnath

🔥Warmest December34.9°C2002
🧊Coldest December10.0°C2020
🌧️Wettest December18 mm2020
🏜️Driest December0 mm1982
🌬️Windiest December3.4 m/s2019

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Gir Somnath have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 10°C (2020) to a record high of 34.9°C (2002).

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Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm, with a wettest year of 18 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows fell 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Gir Somnath?

One of the best times to visit Gir Somnath

December is one of the best times to visit Gir Somnath. Expect days averaging 30.3°C and nights around 16.7°C (mean 23.5°C) — cooler than Gir Somnath's yearly average — with low rainfall (1 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Gir Somnath'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 →

Gir Somnath Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Gir Somnath, with average highs near 30.3°C and lows around 16.7°C (mean 23.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 46% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 1 mm of rainfall in Gir Somnath, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 18 mm (2020), and the driest just 0 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 46% and average wind speed is 2.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.4 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 fallen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 15.9°C to 16.2°C while daytime highs eased from 30.2°C to 28.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
December Weather in Gir Somnath, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202528.6°C22.2°C15.8°C30.2°C14.6°C1 mm65%2.8 m/s—
202427.3°C20.7°C14.0°C30.1°C11.3°C0 mm60%3.2 m/s4.2
202330.4°C24.2°C18.0°C33.5°C15.5°C0 mm53%2.9 m/s3.9
202230.9°C24.1°C17.4°C33.6°C13.0°C0 mm49%2.6 m/s4.4
202127.4°C21.6°C15.9°C28.9°C11.4°C14 mm67%2.8 m/s4
2020 🌧️28.5°C22.1°C15.6°C31.3°C10.0°C18 mm59%2.6 m/s4.3
201927.1°C21.5°C16.0°C29.0°C11.3°C3 mm69%3.4 m/s4
201830.1°C23.2°C16.3°C32.4°C12.5°C0 mm38%2.8 m/s4.4
201729.0°C22.9°C16.8°C31.8°C13.9°C7 mm50%3 m/s3.8
201632.0°C24.5°C17.1°C33.3°C14.8°C0 mm43%2.6 m/s4.7
201531.8°C24.5°C17.1°C34.5°C13.2°C0 mm33%2.8 m/s4.6
201430.3°C23.3°C16.2°C33.5°C13.2°C0 mm38%2.9 m/s4.5
201329.7°C22.5°C15.4°C32.3°C10.6°C0 mm47%2.7 m/s4.6
201231.8°C25.0°C18.3°C34.9°C15.1°C0 mm45%2.7 m/s4.5
201131.2°C23.9°C16.6°C34.2°C12.9°C0 mm44%2.8 m/s4.5
2010 ❄️26.7°C20.7°C14.6°C28.8°C11.2°C0 mm63%2.5 m/s4.6
200930.6°C24.0°C17.4°C32.5°C14.7°C0 mm46%2.4 m/s4.4
2008 🔥31.2°C25.0°C18.9°C33.1°C15.2°C1 mm54%2.5 m/s4.2
200728.5°C22.2°C15.9°C32.5°C11.0°C0 mm57%3 m/s4.4
200630.8°C24.0°C17.2°C32.8°C14.6°C0 mm50%2.5 m/s4.5
200530.2°C22.8°C15.4°C32.5°C13.2°C0 mm40%2.9 m/s4.7
200431.0°C24.5°C18.0°C33.9°C15.3°C0 mm49%2.6 m/s4.4
200330.7°C23.5°C16.3°C33.8°C12.5°C0 mm39%2.7 m/s4.6
200231.8°C24.9°C18.1°C34.9°C16.4°C0 mm46%2.5 m/s4.6
200132.2°C24.9°C17.7°C34.0°C15.6°C0 mm38%2.4 m/s4.7
200032.7°C24.9°C17.2°C34.8°C15.5°C1 mm33%2.5 m/s4.6
199931.5°C24.3°C17.1°C33.6°C14.6°C0 mm36%2.5 m/s4.7
199830.7°C23.9°C17.2°C32.5°C15.0°C0 mm47%2.6 m/s4.5
199729.3°C22.9°C16.4°C31.4°C13.5°C1 mm42%3.1 m/s4.4
199631.1°C24.0°C16.9°C32.9°C14.3°C0 mm38%2.9 m/s4.3
199531.4°C24.7°C17.9°C33.2°C15.4°C0 mm41%2.6 m/s4.5
199430.3°C23.2°C16.1°C32.7°C11.0°C0 mm42%2.8 m/s4.5
199331.4°C24.5°C17.6°C33.6°C15.5°C0 mm42%2.3 m/s4.6
199231.5°C24.8°C18.0°C33.2°C16.1°C0 mm44%2.2 m/s4.5
199130.7°C24.1°C17.5°C33.4°C13.8°C0 mm42%2.6 m/s4.5
199030.9°C24.4°C17.9°C34.2°C11.9°C0 mm42%2.5 m/s4.4
198930.5°C23.7°C16.9°C33.0°C12.4°C0 mm40%2.5 m/s4.4
198830.6°C24.0°C17.4°C32.3°C13.8°C0 mm47%2.4 m/s4.5
198732.0°C24.8°C17.6°C34.3°C15.3°C1 mm36%2.6 m/s4.5
198629.5°C22.3°C15.2°C33.8°C10.6°C1 mm38%3.2 m/s4.5
198531.0°C24.0°C17.0°C33.5°C14.0°C0 mm38%2.7 m/s4.5
198431.6°C23.8°C16.0°C34.8°C12.3°C0 mm33%2.8 m/s4.4
198329.2°C22.2°C15.1°C30.8°C10.3°C0 mm39%2.8 m/s—
198230.4°C23.4°C16.4°C32.8°C14.1°C0 mm47%2.5 m/s—
198128.8°C22.0°C15.1°C30.1°C12.9°C0 mm54%2.7 m/s—

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

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Gir Somnath December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Gir Somnath in December?▼

The average high in December is around 30.3°C with lows near 16.7°C (mean 23.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Gir Somnath in December?▼

December averages 1 mm of rainfall in Gir Somnath, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 18 mm in 2020.

What was the hottest December on record in Gir Somnath?▼

The hottest December reached 34.9°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 10°C in 2020.

Has December in Gir Somnath gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 15.9°C to 16.2°C while daytime highs eased from 30.2°C to 28.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a good time to visit Gir Somnath?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Gir Somnath and one of the drier months, so plan for around 30.3°C daytime highs and 16.7°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Gir Somnath?▼

Not quite — December is the 2nd coolest month in Gir Somnath, averaging 23.5°C.

What should I pack for Gir Somnath in December?▼

For December in Gir Somnath, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.3°C and lows of 16.7°C.

Is Gir Somnath humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 46% — relatively dry.

How windy is Gir Somnath in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 2.7 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 3.4 m/s (2019).

Which December had the most rainfall in Gir Somnath?▼

The wettest December on record was 2020 with 18 mm. On average, December sees 1 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 Gir Somnath 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.