December is one of the cooler months of the year in Vadodara, with average highs near 33.6°C and lows around 9.4°C (mean 21.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 2 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Vadodara. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Vadodara was 2002 — when the month averaged 24.6°C — while the coldest was 2019 at 17.6°C. Typical December days reach 33.6°C with nights near 9.4°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 21.4°C | 21.8°C | 22.6°C | 20.9°C | 20.4°C | -1°C |
| Avg High | 34.4°C | 34.0°C | 34.4°C | 32.9°C | 31.7°C | -2.7°C |
| Avg Low | 8.5°C | 9.5°C | 10.8°C | 8.9°C | 9.2°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 3 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | 2 mm | 7 mm | +4 mm |
December temperatures in Vadodara have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 5°C (1986) to a record high of 36.8°C (2002).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 2 mm, with a wettest year of 16 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.6°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Vadodara
December is one of the best times to visit Vadodara. Expect days averaging 33.6°C and nights around 9.4°C (mean 21.5°C) — cooler than Vadodara's yearly average — with low rainfall (2 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.7°C | 10.4°C | 20.5°C | 0 mm | 61% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 29.8°C | 6.2°C | 18.0°C | 0 mm | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2023 | 33.0°C | 13.2°C | 23.1°C | 2 mm | 56% | 2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 34.0°C | 9.7°C | 21.8°C | 13 mm | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 29.7°C | 9.5°C | 19.6°C | 16 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2020 | 33.2°C | 6.0°C | 19.6°C | 11 mm | 55% | 1.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2019 ❄️ | 29.4°C | 5.9°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 32.7°C | 7.6°C | 20.2°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2017 | 33.0°C | 10.5°C | 21.8°C | 12 mm | 43% | 2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2016 | 34.3°C | 10.5°C | 22.4°C | 0 mm | 33% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2015 | 36.5°C | 8.8°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 23% | 1.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2014 | 33.2°C | 8.0°C | 20.6°C | 1 mm | 38% | 2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 30.7°C | 8.6°C | 19.6°C | 0 mm | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2012 | 34.9°C | 10.4°C | 22.7°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2011 | 34.6°C | 9.7°C | 22.2°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 29.8°C | 8.7°C | 19.3°C | 1 mm | 61% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 33.3°C | 12.3°C | 22.8°C | 2 mm | 42% | 1.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2008 | 35.4°C | 11.0°C | 23.2°C | 1 mm | 39% | 1.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2007 | 34.0°C | 8.3°C | 21.2°C | 0 mm | 46% | 1.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2006 | 33.1°C | 11.9°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 48% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 31.3°C | 8.5°C | 19.9°C | 0 mm | 45% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2004 | 34.4°C | 12.0°C | 23.2°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2003 | 33.9°C | 9.2°C | 21.6°C | 0 mm | 41% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2002 🔥 | 36.8°C | 12.4°C | 24.6°C | 1 mm | 26% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 35.6°C | 11.3°C | 23.5°C | 0 mm | 21% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2000 | 36.0°C | 10.8°C | 23.4°C | 3 mm | 17% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 34.3°C | 9.8°C | 22.1°C | 0 mm | 25% | 1.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 32.5°C | 10.0°C | 21.3°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 32.5°C | 10.9°C | 21.7°C | 2 mm | 55% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1996 | 33.6°C | 8.3°C | 20.9°C | 0 mm | 34% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 34.3°C | 12.1°C | 23.2°C | 3 mm | 31% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1994 | 33.4°C | 5.1°C | 19.3°C | 0 mm | 35% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1993 | 34.5°C | 10.8°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 32% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1992 | 35.0°C | 12.7°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1991 | 35.2°C | 8.8°C | 22.0°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1990 | 35.0°C | 6.8°C | 20.9°C | 0 mm | 46% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1989 | 34.8°C | 9.5°C | 22.1°C | 0 mm | 25% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1988 | 34.3°C | 10.3°C | 22.3°C | 0 mm | 33% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1987 | 35.4°C | 9.7°C | 22.5°C | 8 mm | 30% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1986 | 35.5°C | 5.0°C | 20.2°C | 12 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1985 | 33.9°C | 10.9°C | 22.4°C | 0 mm | 34% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 35.7°C | 7.5°C | 21.6°C | 0 mm | 20% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1983 | 32.8°C | 5.3°C | 19.1°C | 0 mm | 38% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 35.1°C | 10.2°C | 22.6°C | 0 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.8°C | 8.2°C | 20.0°C | 2 mm | 56% | 1.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 33.6°C with lows near 9.4°C (mean 21.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 2 mm of rainfall in Vadodara, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 16 mm in 2021.
The hottest December reached 36.8°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 5°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 33.9°C to 31.4°C and overnight lows from 8.4°C to 9.8°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Vadodara and one of the drier months, so plan for around 33.6°C daytime highs and 9.4°C at night.
Not quite — December is the 2nd coolest month in Vadodara, averaging 21.5°C.
For December in Vadodara, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.6°C and lows of 9.4°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 40% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in December is 1.8 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 2.2 m/s (1986).
The wettest December on record was 2021 with 16 mm. On average, December sees 2 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 Vadodara 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.
