December is one of the cooler months of the year in Nagpur, with average highs near 30.6°C and lows around 8.5°C (mean 19.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Nagpur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Nagpur was 2002 — when the month averaged 22.7°C — while the coldest was 2019 at 15.2°C. Typical December days reach 30.6°C with nights near 8.5°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.4°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 20.3°C | 19.3°C | 20.6°C | 18.9°C | 18.3°C | -2°C |
| Avg High | 31.7°C | 29.9°C | 31.7°C | 30.4°C | 29.0°C | -2.7°C |
| Avg Low | 8.8°C | 8.7°C | 9.5°C | 7.5°C | 7.6°C | -1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 16 mm | 10 mm | 2 mm | 5 mm | 8 mm | -8 mm |
December temperatures in Nagpur have fallen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 3.6°C (2019) to a record high of 35.7°C (1984).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm, with a wettest year of 90 mm.
One of the best times to visit Nagpur
December is one of the best times to visit Nagpur. Expect days averaging 30.6°C and nights around 8.5°C (mean 19.6°C) — cooler than Nagpur's yearly average — with low rainfall (8 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.5°C | 7.3°C | 16.9°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 30.2°C | 6.6°C | 18.4°C | 9 mm | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2023 | 28.9°C | 8.9°C | 18.9°C | 13 mm | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 29.9°C | 9.9°C | 19.9°C | 4 mm | 68% | 1.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2021 | 29.2°C | 5.0°C | 17.1°C | 19 mm | 66% | 1.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2020 | 29.1°C | 7.9°C | 18.5°C | 0 mm | 64% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2019 ❄️ | 26.8°C | 3.6°C | 15.2°C | 14 mm | 78% | 1.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 31.0°C | 5.9°C | 18.4°C | 16 mm | 51% | 1.6 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 30.8°C | 8.6°C | 19.7°C | 0 mm | 53% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2016 | 29.7°C | 7.8°C | 18.7°C | 0 mm | 57% | 1.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2015 | 34.5°C | 8.8°C | 21.7°C | 0 mm | 43% | 1.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2014 | 32.1°C | 7.6°C | 19.9°C | 3 mm | 51% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2013 | 27.9°C | 8.7°C | 18.3°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2012 | 31.8°C | 8.0°C | 19.9°C | 0 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2011 | 31.6°C | 9.2°C | 20.4°C | 6 mm | 55% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 27.7°C | 6.8°C | 17.2°C | 11 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 30.6°C | 9.8°C | 20.2°C | 8 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2008 | 32.4°C | 9.9°C | 21.2°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2007 | 33.4°C | 10.2°C | 21.8°C | 0 mm | 56% | 1.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2006 | 30.8°C | 9.9°C | 20.4°C | 0 mm | 59% | 1.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 29.6°C | 7.8°C | 18.7°C | 1 mm | 59% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 32.3°C | 10.7°C | 21.5°C | 0 mm | 43% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2003 | 29.6°C | 7.6°C | 18.6°C | 6 mm | 67% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2002 🔥 | 33.6°C | 11.9°C | 22.7°C | 0 mm | 35% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2001 | 31.3°C | 7.8°C | 19.6°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2000 | 33.0°C | 9.2°C | 21.1°C | 2 mm | 18% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 29.2°C | 8.3°C | 18.8°C | 0 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 27.9°C | 6.9°C | 17.4°C | 0 mm | 54% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 🌧️ | 27.6°C | 10.0°C | 18.8°C | 90 mm | 84% | 1.8 m/s | 3 |
| 1996 | 30.1°C | 7.2°C | 18.6°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1995 | 31.6°C | 10.3°C | 20.9°C | 2 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1994 | 30.4°C | 6.8°C | 18.6°C | 0 mm | 50% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 29.0°C | 7.3°C | 18.2°C | 3 mm | 55% | 1.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1992 | 31.9°C | 10.2°C | 21.1°C | 0 mm | 42% | 1.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1991 | 32.3°C | 9.2°C | 20.8°C | 2 mm | 44% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 28.9°C | 10.4°C | 19.7°C | 0 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1989 | 31.6°C | 9.6°C | 20.6°C | 81 mm | 50% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1988 | 31.6°C | 10.3°C | 20.9°C | 1 mm | 42% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1987 | 32.0°C | 7.8°C | 19.9°C | 11 mm | 53% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1986 | 32.1°C | 9.4°C | 20.8°C | 29 mm | 53% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1985 | 30.8°C | 8.8°C | 19.8°C | 4 mm | 60% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1984 | 35.7°C | 9.3°C | 22.5°C | 0 mm | 30% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1983 | 29.7°C | 5.6°C | 17.7°C | 2 mm | 61% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 33.2°C | 10.4°C | 21.8°C | 0 mm | 53% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 29.0°C | 7.8°C | 18.4°C | 16 mm | 64% | 1.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 30.6°C with lows near 8.5°C (mean 19.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 8 mm of rainfall in Nagpur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 90 mm in 1997.
The hottest December reached 35.7°C in 1984. The coldest dipped to 3.6°C in 2019.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.7°C to 28.9°C and overnight lows from 8.4°C to 7.5°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Nagpur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 30.6°C daytime highs and 8.5°C at night.
Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in Nagpur, averaging 19.6°C.
For December in Nagpur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.6°C and lows of 8.5°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 56% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in December is 1.5 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.8 m/s (1986).
The wettest December on record was 1997 with 90 mm. On average, December sees 8 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 Nagpur 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.
