Garhwa Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Garhwa

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.6°C
Avg Temp
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17.4°C
Avg Rain
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9 mm
Avg Humidity
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56%
Avg Wind
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1.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-8.2°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Garhwa December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Garhwa, with average highs near 24.1°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 17.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.

Garhwa December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Garhwa. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Garhwa was 1988 — when the month averaged 19.3°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 13.8°C. Typical December days reach 24.1°C with nights near 10.6°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp17.7°C→16.7°C-1°C
Max Temp24.7°C→23.0°C-1.7°C
Min Temp10.7°C→10.4°C-0.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

13.0°C–14.8°C1 yr (2%)
14.8°C–16.5°C10 yr (22%)
16.5°C–18.3°C19 yr (42%)
18.3°C–20.0°C15 yr (33%)

Garhwa December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the drier months in Garhwa, averaging 9 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 1997 with 44 mm, while the driest were 2017, 2022 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.

Garhwa December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Garhwa during December averages 56%. The most humid December was 2019 at 80%, and the least humid was 2000 at 37%.

Garhwa December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 3.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Garhwa. The sunniest December was 1984 at 4.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1997 and 2019 at 2.9.

Garhwa December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Garhwa during December is 1.3 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 1982 and 1984 at 1.6 m/s, while the calmest were 1999, 2011 and 2019 at 1.1 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Garhwa

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

How December Ranks in Garhwa

🥶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 Garhwa Weather by Month

Garhwa December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.0°C16.9°C18.1°C16.8°C16.7°C-1.3°C
Avg High25.1°C23.6°C25.2°C23.4°C23.0°C-2.1°C
Avg Low10.9°C10.1°C11.0°C10.3°C10.4°C-0.5°C
Avg Rain11 mm11 mm3 mm9 mm10 mm-1 mm

Extreme December Records in Garhwa

🔥Warmest December31.0°C1988
🧊Coldest December2.7°C2019
🌧️Wettest December44 mm1997
🏜️Driest December0 mm1982
🌬️Windiest December1.6 m/s1982

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Garhwa have fallen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 2.7°C (2019) to a record high of 31°C (1988).

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Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm, with a wettest year of 44 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 Garhwa?

A good time to visit Garhwa

December is a good time to visit Garhwa, with days averaging 24.1°C and nights around 10.6°C (mean 17.4°C, cooler than Garhwa's yearly average) and low rainfall. February and November are marginally more temperate, but December still suits most travellers.

See Garhwa'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 →

Garhwa Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Garhwa, with average highs near 24.1°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 17.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 9 mm of rainfall in Garhwa, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 44 mm (1997), and the driest just 0 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 56% and average wind speed is 1.3 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 fallen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.7°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 10.4°C over the same span.
December Weather in Garhwa, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 ❄️19.9°C13.8°C7.8°C22.1°C4.4°C0 mm79%1.2 m/s—
202422.7°C16.8°C11.0°C26.3°C5.1°C4 mm71%1.2 m/s3.4
202323.9°C17.9°C11.8°C29.1°C8.0°C27 mm62%1.2 m/s3.2
202225.5°C18.3°C11.2°C28.5°C7.8°C0 mm54%1.3 m/s3.6
202122.8°C16.6°C10.4°C25.3°C3.7°C24 mm69%1.2 m/s3.3
202023.0°C16.6°C10.2°C26.3°C5.5°C4 mm65%1.3 m/s3.3
201920.6°C15.1°C9.7°C24.2°C2.7°C23 mm80%1.1 m/s2.9
201823.4°C16.8°C10.3°C26.7°C4.2°C17 mm53%1.2 m/s3.5
201725.3°C18.4°C11.4°C27.8°C7.7°C0 mm51%1.2 m/s3.7
201622.3°C15.7°C9.1°C25.1°C6.4°C0 mm71%1.2 m/s3.5
201525.0°C18.3°C11.6°C29.5°C6.6°C11 mm53%1.3 m/s3.3
201424.4°C17.2°C10.0°C29.2°C5.5°C25 mm45%1.4 m/s3.6
201322.5°C16.3°C10.1°C24.3°C7.8°C0 mm71%1.2 m/s3.6
201222.7°C16.2°C9.8°C26.5°C4.6°C2 mm62%1.4 m/s3.7
201123.0°C16.3°C9.6°C26.8°C6.0°C2 mm64%1.1 m/s3.6
201025.0°C18.1°C11.1°C27.4°C6.4°C15 mm51%1.4 m/s3.7
200926.0°C19.1°C12.3°C28.7°C8.6°C4 mm51%1.3 m/s3.6
200826.0°C19.1°C12.2°C29.1°C8.0°C0 mm58%1.2 m/s3.4
200723.8°C17.1°C10.4°C25.6°C6.2°C0 mm56%1.4 m/s3.7
200626.1°C19.0°C11.8°C29.5°C8.3°C0 mm50%1.4 m/s3.8
200526.1°C18.4°C10.7°C28.9°C7.9°C3 mm43%1.4 m/s3.9
200425.5°C18.3°C11.1°C27.2°C7.1°C2 mm51%1.3 m/s3.6
200322.2°C16.1°C10.1°C25.3°C6.6°C12 mm70%1.2 m/s3.8
200225.9°C18.8°C11.6°C29.1°C8.0°C6 mm47%1.4 m/s3.8
200124.7°C17.5°C10.3°C26.9°C7.8°C0 mm49%1.3 m/s4
200025.7°C17.8°C9.8°C27.9°C7.7°C0 mm37%1.4 m/s4.3
199923.9°C17.0°C10.1°C25.1°C7.9°C1 mm54%1.1 m/s4.2
199822.7°C15.9°C9.1°C24.9°C5.5°C0 mm57%1.2 m/s4.1
1997 🌧️20.7°C15.9°C11.2°C25.3°C7.4°C44 mm80%1.3 m/s2.9
199624.0°C16.5°C9.0°C25.8°C4.7°C0 mm38%1.3 m/s3.8
199523.8°C17.4°C11.0°C27.5°C8.1°C34 mm61%1.4 m/s3.8
199423.3°C16.3°C9.3°C26.3°C6.4°C0 mm50%1.2 m/s4.3
199323.4°C16.0°C8.7°C25.2°C5.9°C0 mm49%1.2 m/s4.1
199226.1°C18.5°C10.9°C27.9°C8.8°C0 mm41%1.4 m/s4.2
199124.5°C17.7°C10.9°C28.0°C7.0°C34 mm53%1.3 m/s3.9
199023.8°C17.5°C11.2°C27.0°C7.6°C0 mm59%1.3 m/s4.3
198925.9°C18.3°C10.7°C28.9°C7.9°C18 mm40%1.5 m/s4.1
1988 🔥26.7°C19.3°C11.9°C31.0°C8.4°C7 mm45%1.4 m/s4.1
198723.8°C16.9°C9.9°C26.8°C7.4°C4 mm59%1.3 m/s4.2
198625.7°C18.8°C11.9°C29.1°C7.3°C39 mm52%1.5 m/s3.7
198524.9°C18.0°C11.1°C28.4°C6.0°C1 mm58%1.4 m/s4.4
198425.0°C17.4°C9.8°C29.2°C6.4°C0 mm47%1.6 m/s4.6
198325.3°C18.3°C11.2°C28.3°C6.8°C15 mm45%1.3 m/s—
198225.6°C18.5°C11.5°C28.5°C6.7°C0 mm50%1.6 m/s—
198122.9°C16.5°C10.0°C25.2°C6.4°C10 mm61%1.2 m/s—

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

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Garhwa December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Garhwa in December?▼

The average high in December is around 24.1°C with lows near 10.6°C (mean 17.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Garhwa in December?▼

December averages 9 mm of rainfall in Garhwa, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 44 mm in 1997.

What was the hottest December on record in Garhwa?▼

The hottest December reached 31°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to 2.7°C in 2019.

Has December in Garhwa 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 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.7°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 10.4°C over the same span.

Is December a good time to visit Garhwa?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Garhwa and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24.1°C daytime highs and 10.6°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Garhwa?▼

Not quite — December is the 2nd coolest month in Garhwa, averaging 17.4°C.

What should I pack for Garhwa in December?▼

For December in Garhwa, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.1°C and lows of 10.6°C.

Is Garhwa humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 56% — moderately humid.

How windy is Garhwa in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 1.3 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.6 m/s (1982).

Which December had the most rainfall in Garhwa?▼

The wettest December on record was 1997 with 44 mm. On average, December sees 9 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 Garhwa 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.