Jabalpur Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Jabalpur

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
26.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.6°C
Avg Temp
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18.7°C
Avg Rain
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9 mm
Avg Humidity
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53%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-6.9°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Jabalpur December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jabalpur, with average highs near 26.7°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 18.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 53% relative humidity across the period.

Jabalpur December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jabalpur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Decembers in Jabalpur were 2002 and 2008 — when the month averaged 20.8°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 15.9°C. Typical December days reach 26.7°C with nights near 10.6°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.6°C→17.7°C-0.9°C
Max Temp26.6°C→25.0°C-1.6°C
Min Temp10.7°C→10.4°C-0.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.5°C1 yr (2%)
16.5°C–18.0°C9 yr (20%)
18.0°C–19.5°C24 yr (53%)
19.5°C–21.0°C11 yr (24%)

Jabalpur December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the drier months in Jabalpur, averaging 9 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 1997 with 96 mm, while the driest were 2016, 2017 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.

Jabalpur December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Jabalpur during December averages 53%. The most humid December was 1997 at 85%, and the least humid was 2000 at 20%.

Jabalpur December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 4.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Jabalpur. The sunniest December was 1992 at 4.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1997 at 2.7.

Jabalpur December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Jabalpur during December is 1.5 m/s. The windiest December was 1986 at 1.9 m/s, while the calmest were 2009 and 2020 at 1.3 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Jabalpur

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

How December Ranks in Jabalpur

🥶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 Jabalpur Weather by Month

Jabalpur December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.9°C18.3°C19.4°C18.4°C17.8°C-1.1°C
Avg High27.0°C26.4°C27.7°C26.5°C25.2°C-1.8°C
Avg Low10.7°C10.1°C11.2°C10.2°C10.5°C-0.2°C
Avg Rain11 mm12 mm3 mm6 mm14 mm+3 mm

Extreme December Records in Jabalpur

🔥Warmest December32.4°C1984
🧊Coldest December1.7°C2019
🌧️Wettest December96 mm1997
🏜️Driest December0 mm1984
🌬️Windiest December1.9 m/s1986

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Jabalpur have fallen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 1.7°C (2019) to a record high of 32.4°C (1984).

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Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm, with a wettest year of 96 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Jabalpur?

One of the best times to visit Jabalpur

December is one of the best times to visit Jabalpur. Expect days averaging 26.7°C and nights around 10.6°C (mean 18.7°C) — cooler than Jabalpur's yearly average — with low rainfall (9 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Jabalpur'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 →

Jabalpur Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jabalpur, with average highs near 26.7°C and lows around 10.6°C (mean 18.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 53% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 9 mm of rainfall in Jabalpur, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 96 mm (1997), and the driest just 0 mm (1984). Humidity sits around 53% and average wind speed is 1.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.2 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 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.6°C to 25°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 10.4°C over the same span.
December Weather in Jabalpur, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 ❄️23.4°C15.9°C8.4°C25.5°C6.0°C0 mm67%1.4 m/s—
202425.6°C18.1°C10.6°C28.4°C5.0°C34 mm66%1.5 m/s3.8
202324.9°C18.2°C11.4°C28.6°C6.4°C20 mm68%1.4 m/s3.5
202225.4°C18.3°C11.1°C28.6°C7.4°C2 mm68%1.4 m/s4.1
202125.7°C18.1°C10.5°C28.6°C3.9°C24 mm60%1.6 m/s3.6
202026.0°C18.4°C10.8°C28.5°C6.6°C5 mm58%1.3 m/s3.8
201922.9°C16.5°C10.1°C26.0°C1.7°C15 mm76%1.5 m/s3.4
201826.3°C18.0°C9.6°C28.4°C4.6°C10 mm49%1.7 m/s4.1
201728.3°C19.7°C11.0°C29.8°C8.1°C0 mm41%1.4 m/s3.9
201627.0°C18.3°C9.6°C29.2°C6.3°C0 mm54%1.5 m/s4.3
201528.6°C19.9°C11.3°C31.7°C5.9°C0 mm39%1.7 m/s4.2
201426.0°C17.7°C9.3°C29.1°C4.5°C10 mm53%1.6 m/s4
201325.4°C18.0°C10.6°C26.9°C8.1°C0 mm65%1.5 m/s4
201227.6°C19.2°C10.8°C30.7°C5.4°C5 mm54%1.5 m/s4.3
201127.8°C19.0°C10.2°C30.2°C7.3°C12 mm53%1.5 m/s4.2
201025.0°C17.5°C10.0°C27.0°C5.8°C11 mm63%1.5 m/s4
200926.0°C19.0°C12.1°C28.7°C9.0°C16 mm65%1.3 m/s4
200829.2°C20.8°C12.4°C31.2°C9.3°C0 mm48%1.5 m/s4.1
200727.0°C19.0°C11.1°C29.8°C7.7°C4 mm56%1.5 m/s4
200628.3°C20.1°C11.9°C30.4°C8.8°C0 mm50%1.4 m/s4.2
200526.5°C18.1°C9.7°C28.5°C7.1°C3 mm54%1.5 m/s4.3
200427.5°C19.2°C10.8°C29.6°C7.4°C3 mm51%1.5 m/s4.3
200325.0°C17.7°C10.4°C27.9°C5.2°C6 mm66%1.4 m/s4.3
2002 🔥29.2°C20.8°C12.3°C31.9°C8.4°C3 mm43%1.6 m/s4.2
200128.7°C19.5°C10.4°C30.9°C7.3°C0 mm41%1.5 m/s4.5
200029.6°C20.2°C10.8°C31.2°C7.3°C0 mm20%1.7 m/s4.6
199925.3°C17.1°C9.0°C27.0°C7.0°C0 mm55%1.4 m/s4.6
199827.1°C18.5°C9.8°C29.1°C7.3°C0 mm46%1.4 m/s4.6
1997 🌧️21.8°C16.8°C11.8°C25.9°C7.7°C96 mm85%1.6 m/s2.7
199627.8°C18.4°C9.0°C29.6°C5.6°C0 mm31%1.7 m/s4.4
199527.5°C19.5°C11.4°C30.5°C7.8°C19 mm56%1.6 m/s4
199427.5°C18.4°C9.2°C30.5°C6.3°C0 mm37%1.5 m/s4.6
199325.4°C17.4°C9.4°C27.9°C5.1°C0 mm50%1.4 m/s4.3
199227.6°C18.9°C10.1°C29.3°C7.2°C0 mm47%1.6 m/s4.7
199127.8°C19.2°C10.5°C30.7°C7.1°C1 mm41%1.8 m/s4.5
199025.7°C18.4°C11.2°C27.3°C8.5°C0 mm65%1.6 m/s4.4
198927.7°C19.2°C10.7°C30.3°C6.9°C31 mm39%1.5 m/s4.2
198829.1°C20.5°C11.8°C31.5°C8.6°C1 mm32%1.7 m/s4.5
198726.3°C18.0°C9.6°C29.7°C5.8°C6 mm55%1.5 m/s4.5
198627.3°C19.1°C11.0°C30.0°C4.5°C33 mm51%1.9 m/s4.3
198526.0°C18.5°C11.0°C28.5°C7.2°C1 mm62%1.6 m/s4.5
198429.3°C20.1°C10.8°C32.4°C7.8°C0 mm33%1.8 m/s4.6
198324.4°C17.0°C9.5°C27.9°C5.4°C2 mm61%1.5 m/s—
198227.6°C19.8°C12.1°C29.7°C6.8°C0 mm58%1.6 m/s—
198125.7°C17.8°C9.9°C28.5°C5.9°C22 mm59%1.6 m/s—

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

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Jabalpur December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Jabalpur in December?▼

The average high in December is around 26.7°C with lows near 10.6°C (mean 18.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Jabalpur in December?▼

December averages 9 mm of rainfall in Jabalpur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 96 mm in 1997.

What was the hottest December on record in Jabalpur?▼

The hottest December reached 32.4°C in 1984. The coldest dipped to 1.7°C in 2019.

Has December in Jabalpur 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 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.6°C to 25°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 10.4°C over the same span.

Is December a good time to visit Jabalpur?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Jabalpur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 26.7°C daytime highs and 10.6°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Jabalpur?▼

Not quite — December is the 2nd coolest month in Jabalpur, averaging 18.7°C.

What should I pack for Jabalpur in December?▼

For December in Jabalpur, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.7°C and lows of 10.6°C.

Is Jabalpur humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 53% — relatively dry.

How windy is Jabalpur in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 1.5 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.9 m/s (1986).

Which December had the most rainfall in Jabalpur?▼

The wettest December on record was 1997 with 96 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 Jabalpur 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.