December is one of the cooler months of the year in Gadag, with average highs near 32.1°C and lows around 11.9°C (mean 22°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm of rainfall and 60% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Gadag. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Gadag was 2023 — when the month averaged 24.5°C — while the coldest was 2010 at 19.3°C. Typical December days reach 32.1°C with nights near 11.9°C. The long-term December temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 22.1°C | 21.4°C | 22.2°C | 22.4°C | 21.8°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg High | 32.6°C | 31.4°C | 32.3°C | 32.8°C | 31.4°C | -1.2°C |
| Avg Low | 11.7°C | 11.5°C | 12.2°C | 11.9°C | 12.2°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 10 mm | 7 mm | 5 mm | 4 mm | 8 mm | -2 mm |
December temperatures in Gadag have fallen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 8.7°C (1987) to a record high of 35.5°C (2015).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 7 mm, with a wettest year of 48 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Gadag
December is one of the best times to visit Gadag. Expect days averaging 32.1°C and nights around 11.9°C (mean 22°C) — cooler than Gadag's yearly average — with low rainfall (7 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.1°C | 9.4°C | 19.7°C | 1 mm | 70% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 31.4°C | 12.8°C | 22.1°C | 15 mm | 75% | 2.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2023 🔥 | 33.6°C | 15.4°C | 24.5°C | 1 mm | 56% | 2.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2022 | 32.6°C | 11.9°C | 22.3°C | 14 mm | 71% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 30.7°C | 11.1°C | 20.9°C | 13 mm | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 30.1°C | 12.7°C | 21.4°C | 2 mm | 75% | 2.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2019 | 31.7°C | 14.9°C | 23.3°C | 5 mm | 75% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2018 | 33.6°C | 11.4°C | 22.5°C | 2 mm | 48% | 2.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2017 | 31.9°C | 12.0°C | 22.0°C | 3 mm | 59% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 33.6°C | 11.0°C | 22.3°C | 6 mm | 42% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 2015 | 35.5°C | 11.9°C | 23.7°C | 1 mm | 52% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2014 | 31.7°C | 11.8°C | 21.8°C | 18 mm | 65% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 | 33.3°C | 11.5°C | 22.4°C | 0 mm | 49% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 33.5°C | 13.9°C | 23.7°C | 0 mm | 58% | 2.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 33.9°C | 11.7°C | 22.8°C | 0 mm | 49% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2010 ❄️ | 29.3°C | 9.2°C | 19.3°C | 1 mm | 72% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 31.2°C | 14.5°C | 22.8°C | 37 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 31.1°C | 11.3°C | 21.2°C | 1 mm | 65% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2007 | 33.3°C | 13.1°C | 23.2°C | 2 mm | 64% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 31.0°C | 11.9°C | 21.5°C | 0 mm | 65% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 31.2°C | 9.9°C | 20.6°C | 0 mm | 65% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2004 | 32.9°C | 12.2°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 47% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2003 | 33.9°C | 12.2°C | 23.0°C | 9 mm | 49% | 2.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2002 | 33.8°C | 13.7°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 48% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2001 | 31.4°C | 12.1°C | 21.7°C | 2 mm | 60% | 2.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 33.0°C | 11.2°C | 22.1°C | 3 mm | 49% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1999 | 32.4°C | 10.5°C | 21.5°C | 0 mm | 54% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1998 | 31.1°C | 10.5°C | 20.8°C | 1 mm | 60% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1997 | 32.7°C | 15.2°C | 23.9°C | 19 mm | 71% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 29.7°C | 10.5°C | 20.1°C | 5 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1995 | 31.1°C | 10.9°C | 21.0°C | 0 mm | 59% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1994 | 30.2°C | 9.6°C | 19.9°C | 0 mm | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1993 🌧️ | 30.1°C | 11.4°C | 20.7°C | 48 mm | 70% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1992 | 29.4°C | 10.0°C | 19.7°C | 0 mm | 66% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 33.4°C | 12.8°C | 23.1°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1990 | 33.6°C | 13.6°C | 23.6°C | 1 mm | 52% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 33.3°C | 12.8°C | 23.0°C | 4 mm | 52% | 2.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 32.8°C | 10.3°C | 21.6°C | 19 mm | 56% | 2.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1987 | 31.2°C | 8.7°C | 19.9°C | 27 mm | 69% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 33.6°C | 12.9°C | 23.2°C | 3 mm | 56% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 33.8°C | 12.4°C | 23.1°C | 0 mm | 50% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1984 | 33.8°C | 12.5°C | 23.2°C | 3 mm | 46% | 2.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1983 | 31.9°C | 13.5°C | 22.7°C | 31 mm | 62% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 31.5°C | 12.9°C | 22.2°C | 0 mm | 66% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.3°C | 9.1°C | 20.2°C | 2 mm | 64% | 2.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 32.1°C with lows near 11.9°C (mean 22°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 7 mm of rainfall in Gadag, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 48 mm in 1993.
The hottest December reached 35.5°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 8.7°C in 1987.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.5°C to 31.7°C and overnight lows from 12.1°C to 12.1°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Gadag and one of the drier months, so plan for around 32.1°C daytime highs and 11.9°C at night.
Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in Gadag, averaging 22°C.
For December in Gadag, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.1°C and lows of 11.9°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 60% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in December is 2.5 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 2.8 m/s (1981).
The wettest December on record was 1993 with 48 mm. On average, December sees 7 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 Gadag 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.
