Raichur Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Raichur

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
31.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
16.5°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
23.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
5 mm
Avg Humidity
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62%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-3.8°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Raichur December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Raichur, with average highs near 31.3°C and lows around 16.5°C (mean 23.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 5 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

Raichur December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Raichur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Raichur was 2024 — when the month averaged 26.4°C — while the coldest was 1998 at 21°C. Typical December days reach 31.3°C with nights near 16.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp24.2°C→24.6°C+0.4°C
Max Temp31.5°C→31.4°C-0.1°C
Min Temp16.8°C→17.7°C+0.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

21.0°C–22.5°C6 yr (13%)
22.5°C–24.0°C17 yr (38%)
24.0°C–25.5°C18 yr (40%)
25.5°C–27.0°C4 yr (9%)

Raichur December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the drier months in Raichur, averaging 5 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 1993 with 44 mm, while the driest were 2008, 2013 and 2017, among others at 0 mm.

Raichur December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Raichur during December averages 62%. The most humid December was 1997 at 74%, and the least humid was 2016 at 45%.

Raichur December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Raichur. The sunniest Decembers were 1992 and 1994 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2024 at 4.

Raichur December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Raichur during December is 2.3 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 1986, 1989 and 2019, among others at 2.7 m/s, while the calmest was 2005 at 1.8 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Raichur

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

How December Ranks in Raichur

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️10th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Raichur Weather by Month

Raichur December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp24.2°C23.0°C23.7°C24.4°C24.2°C0°C
Avg High31.4°C30.4°C31.3°C32.0°C31.1°C-0.3°C
Avg Low17.0°C15.7°C16.0°C16.8°C17.3°C+0.3°C
Avg Rain8 mm9 mm1 mm2 mm6 mm-2 mm

Extreme December Records in Raichur

🔥Warmest December35.9°C2015
🧊Coldest December8.9°C1981
🌧️Wettest December44 mm1993
🏜️Driest December0 mm1982
🌬️Windiest December2.7 m/s1983

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Raichur have risen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 8.9°C (1981) to a record high of 35.9°C (2015).

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Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 5 mm, with a wettest year of 44 mm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Raichur?

One of the best times to visit Raichur

December is one of the best times to visit Raichur. Expect days averaging 31.3°C and nights around 16.5°C (mean 23.9°C) — cooler than Raichur's yearly average — with low rainfall (5 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Raichur'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 →

Raichur Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Raichur, with average highs near 31.3°C and lows around 16.5°C (mean 23.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 5 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 5 mm of rainfall in Raichur, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 44 mm (1993), and the driest just 0 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 62% and average wind speed is 2.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.9 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 risen by about 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 16.8°C to 17.7°C while daytime highs eased from 31.5°C to 31.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
December Weather in Raichur, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.3°C21.7°C14.1°C31.5°C9.7°C2 mm69%2.1 m/s—
2024 🔥32.6°C26.4°C20.1°C33.8°C14.0°C9 mm64%2.4 m/s4
202332.3°C25.2°C18.1°C34.8°C15.9°C7 mm60%2.5 m/s4.4
202232.2°C25.5°C18.7°C34.6°C13.9°C18 mm67%2.1 m/s4.4
202130.8°C24.1°C17.4°C32.5°C12.8°C1 mm68%1.9 m/s4.4
202029.4°C22.5°C15.7°C30.7°C11.9°C2 mm74%2.1 m/s4.9
201931.7°C25.4°C19.0°C33.8°C15.3°C5 mm66%2.7 m/s4.2
201831.9°C24.9°C17.8°C34.0°C11.3°C2 mm52%1.9 m/s4.3
201731.5°C23.5°C15.4°C33.5°C12.9°C0 mm56%2 m/s4.9
201632.7°C24.5°C16.3°C34.1°C12.2°C3 mm45%2.1 m/s4.8
201533.5°C25.6°C17.7°C35.9°C12.3°C1 mm57%2.2 m/s4.9
201431.2°C23.7°C16.2°C33.0°C12.9°C5 mm59%2.1 m/s4.6
201331.1°C23.0°C14.8°C32.9°C11.9°C0 mm58%2.4 m/s5.1
201233.1°C25.3°C17.5°C35.0°C13.9°C1 mm56%2.4 m/s5
201132.8°C25.0°C17.3°C34.8°C12.6°C0 mm52%2.3 m/s4.8
201030.6°C23.3°C16.0°C31.8°C11.0°C7 mm64%2.3 m/s4.6
200931.1°C24.4°C17.7°C33.0°C14.2°C3 mm65%2.3 m/s4.6
200832.0°C24.3°C16.7°C33.6°C12.9°C0 mm63%2 m/s5
200731.6°C24.3°C17.1°C35.1°C13.8°C2 mm60%2.4 m/s4.8
200631.1°C23.5°C15.8°C32.1°C12.9°C0 mm66%2.3 m/s4.9
200528.7°C21.7°C14.8°C31.4°C9.9°C1 mm71%1.8 m/s5.1
200432.3°C23.8°C15.2°C33.7°C12.9°C0 mm53%2.2 m/s5.2
200331.6°C23.8°C15.9°C34.5°C13.0°C3 mm57%2.4 m/s5
200232.5°C24.3°C16.0°C34.2°C13.2°C0 mm57%2.1 m/s4.9
200130.1°C22.8°C15.5°C31.8°C13.2°C1 mm66%2.1 m/s4.9
200032.2°C23.7°C15.2°C33.9°C12.5°C3 mm54%2.1 m/s4.7
199931.8°C23.8°C15.8°C33.5°C11.5°C0 mm53%2.2 m/s5.2
1998 ❄️28.6°C21.0°C13.5°C29.7°C11.4°C1 mm70%1.9 m/s5
199730.9°C25.1°C19.4°C32.8°C15.1°C34 mm74%2.5 m/s4.5
199629.2°C22.3°C15.4°C30.9°C11.0°C9 mm70%2.2 m/s4.8
199530.4°C22.6°C14.9°C31.3°C12.2°C0 mm65%2.3 m/s5.3
199429.9°C22.0°C14.2°C31.4°C11.5°C1 mm64%2.1 m/s5.4
1993 🌧️29.3°C22.1°C15.0°C31.0°C11.7°C44 mm70%2.1 m/s5
199230.7°C22.6°C14.4°C31.6°C12.0°C0 mm62%2.4 m/s5.4
199131.5°C23.8°C16.1°C34.1°C13.2°C0 mm57%2.3 m/s5.2
199031.9°C24.9°C18.0°C33.9°C14.4°C0 mm57%2.6 m/s5.2
198931.7°C24.4°C17.0°C33.6°C13.2°C3 mm55%2.7 m/s5.3
198831.8°C24.2°C16.5°C33.8°C13.8°C10 mm56%2.4 m/s5.2
198729.5°C22.9°C16.3°C31.2°C9.0°C20 mm71%2.2 m/s5
198632.4°C25.6°C18.7°C34.1°C14.3°C9 mm58%2.7 m/s5.3
198532.2°C24.8°C17.3°C34.2°C12.9°C4 mm57%2.5 m/s5.3
198433.3°C25.1°C16.9°C34.8°C13.4°C4 mm52%2.2 m/s5.1
198330.7°C24.1°C17.4°C32.6°C12.1°C17 mm64%2.7 m/s—
198231.0°C23.6°C16.2°C32.7°C12.8°C0 mm65%2.4 m/s—
198130.2°C23.2°C16.3°C31.6°C8.9°C3 mm66%2.5 m/s—

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

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Raichur December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Raichur in December?▼

The average high in December is around 31.3°C with lows near 16.5°C (mean 23.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Raichur in December?▼

December averages 5 mm of rainfall in Raichur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 44 mm in 1993.

What was the hottest December on record in Raichur?▼

The hottest December reached 35.9°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 8.9°C in 1981.

Has December in Raichur gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 16.8°C to 17.7°C while daytime highs eased from 31.5°C to 31.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a good time to visit Raichur?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Raichur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.3°C daytime highs and 16.5°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Raichur?▼

Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in Raichur, averaging 23.9°C.

What should I pack for Raichur in December?▼

For December in Raichur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.3°C and lows of 16.5°C.

Is Raichur humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 62% — moderately humid.

How windy is Raichur in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 2.3 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 2.7 m/s (1983).

Which December had the most rainfall in Raichur?▼

The wettest December on record was 1993 with 44 mm. On average, December sees 5 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 Raichur 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.