December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bageshwar, with average highs near 18.2°C and lows around -4.3°C (mean 7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 11 mm of rainfall and 36% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bageshwar. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Bageshwar was 2016 — when the month averaged 10.7°C — while the coldest was 2019 at 3.3°C. Typical December days reach 18.2°C with nights near -4.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 6.4°C | 6.9°C | 7.2°C | 7.0°C | 7.2°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 18.2°C | 17.8°C | 18.5°C | 18.4°C | 18.0°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg Low | -5.3°C | -4.0°C | -4.1°C | -4.3°C | -3.7°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 12 mm | 9 mm | 7 mm | 16 mm | 8 mm | -4 mm |
December temperatures in Bageshwar have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of -9.3°C (2019) to a record high of 22.4°C (2016).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 11 mm, with a wettest year of 67 mm.
A quieter season to visit Bageshwar
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of June and May tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Bageshwar. That said, December — with days averaging 18.2°C and nights around -4.3°C (mean 7°C) and low rainfall (11 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.8°C | -2.3°C | 8.7°C | 0 mm | 35% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 19.2°C | -4.5°C | 7.4°C | 26 mm | 45% | 1.4 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 19.5°C | -2.0°C | 8.8°C | 4 mm | 41% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2022 | 16.6°C | -2.7°C | 7.0°C | 0 mm | 45% | 1.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2021 | 15.1°C | -6.7°C | 4.2°C | 11 mm | 51% | 1.3 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2020 | 17.9°C | -4.3°C | 6.8°C | 7 mm | 30% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2019 ❄️ 🌧️ | 15.9°C | -9.3°C | 3.3°C | 67 mm | 51% | 1.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2018 | 17.1°C | -5.4°C | 5.8°C | 3 mm | 46% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 19.2°C | -2.7°C | 8.2°C | 12 mm | 38% | 1.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2016 🔥 | 22.4°C | -1.0°C | 10.7°C | 2 mm | 22% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2015 | 17.9°C | -4.2°C | 6.8°C | 5 mm | 38% | 1.4 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2014 | 20.9°C | -7.7°C | 6.6°C | 35 mm | 37% | 1.4 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2013 | 15.9°C | -2.6°C | 6.6°C | 7 mm | 50% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2012 | 19.6°C | -3.1°C | 8.2°C | 11 mm | 46% | 1.3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2011 | 19.6°C | -1.9°C | 8.8°C | 7 mm | 36% | 1.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2010 | 15.2°C | -5.3°C | 5.0°C | 16 mm | 43% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2009 | 16.7°C | -4.1°C | 6.3°C | 1 mm | 39% | 1.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2008 | 18.9°C | -2.1°C | 8.4°C | 0 mm | 40% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2007 | 19.5°C | -4.4°C | 7.6°C | 3 mm | 35% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2006 | 19.3°C | -6.0°C | 6.7°C | 18 mm | 40% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2005 | 17.1°C | -4.9°C | 6.1°C | 3 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2004 | 20.1°C | -4.1°C | 8.0°C | 3 mm | 33% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2003 | 17.9°C | -4.5°C | 6.7°C | 16 mm | 44% | 1.4 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2002 | 18.1°C | -2.9°C | 7.6°C | 24 mm | 26% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2001 | 18.1°C | -3.4°C | 7.4°C | 4 mm | 26% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2000 | 19.7°C | -4.9°C | 7.4°C | 0 mm | 19% | 1.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1999 | 18.6°C | -3.0°C | 7.8°C | 5 mm | 23% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1998 | 19.5°C | -4.4°C | 7.5°C | 0 mm | 30% | 1.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1997 | 14.7°C | -7.2°C | 3.7°C | 58 mm | 50% | 1.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1996 | 18.0°C | -2.2°C | 7.9°C | 0 mm | 25% | 1.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1995 | 16.2°C | -4.3°C | 6.0°C | 3 mm | 38% | 1.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1994 | 18.2°C | -4.1°C | 7.1°C | 0 mm | 32% | 1.4 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1993 | 19.2°C | -3.0°C | 8.1°C | 0 mm | 18% | 1.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1992 | 16.9°C | -2.9°C | 7.0°C | 0 mm | 29% | 1.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1991 | 19.3°C | -5.6°C | 6.9°C | 14 mm | 41% | 1.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1990 | 17.2°C | -3.1°C | 7.0°C | 11 mm | 33% | 1.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1989 | 18.1°C | -6.0°C | 6.0°C | 8 mm | 35% | 1.4 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1988 | 20.1°C | -7.3°C | 6.4°C | 18 mm | 36% | 1.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1987 | 19.5°C | -3.9°C | 7.8°C | 12 mm | 20% | 1.5 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1986 | 19.2°C | -7.2°C | 6.0°C | 23 mm | 42% | 1.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1985 | 17.5°C | -6.7°C | 5.4°C | 20 mm | 44% | 1.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1984 | 18.7°C | -3.2°C | 7.8°C | 5 mm | 31% | 1.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1983 | 16.9°C | -3.8°C | 6.5°C | 9 mm | 37% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 18.5°C | -4.9°C | 6.8°C | 7 mm | 33% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 14.9°C | -4.4°C | 5.3°C | 7 mm | 32% | 1.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 18.2°C with lows near -4.3°C (mean 7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 11 mm of rainfall in Bageshwar, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 67 mm in 2019.
The hottest December reached 22.4°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to -9.3°C in 2019.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.3°C to 18°C and overnight lows from -4.6°C to -3.6°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bageshwar and one of the drier months, so plan for around 18.2°C daytime highs and -4.3°C at night.
Not quite — December is the 3rd coolest month in Bageshwar, averaging 7°C.
For December in Bageshwar, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 18.2°C and lows of -4.3°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 36% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in December is 1.4 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.5 m/s (1981).
The wettest December on record was 2019 with 67 mm. On average, December sees 11 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 Bageshwar 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.
