December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bankura, with average highs near 26.9°C and lows around 7.1°C (mean 17°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 66% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bankura. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Bankura was 1988 — when the month averaged 20°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 15°C. Typical December days reach 26.9°C with nights near 7.1°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 | 18.0°C | 17.0°C | 17.0°C | 16.5°C | 16.5°C | -1.5°C |
| Avg High | 28.4°C | 26.8°C | 26.4°C | 26.7°C | 26.1°C | -2.3°C |
| Avg Low | 7.6°C | 7.2°C | 7.6°C | 6.4°C | 6.8°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 13 mm | 9 mm | 4 mm | 12 mm | 17 mm | +4 mm |
December temperatures in Bankura have fallen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 4.1°C (2012) to a record high of 30.3°C (1988).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm, with a wettest year of 64 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.5°C per decade while lows fell 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Bankura
December is a good time to visit Bankura, with days averaging 26.9°C and nights around 7.1°C (mean 17°C, cooler than Bankura's yearly average) and low rainfall. February and November are marginally more temperate, but December still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ❄️ | 23.7°C | 6.3°C | 15.0°C | 0 mm | 81% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 26.5°C | 6.8°C | 16.6°C | 3 mm | 76% | 1.3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2023 🌧️ | 27.9°C | 8.3°C | 18.1°C | 64 mm | 77% | 1.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2022 | 26.7°C | 8.5°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 68% | 1.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2021 | 25.6°C | 5.0°C | 15.3°C | 37 mm | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2020 | 26.3°C | 6.2°C | 16.2°C | 0 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 3 |
| 2019 | 26.2°C | 4.5°C | 15.3°C | 12 mm | 79% | 1.6 m/s | 3 |
| 2018 | 25.8°C | 5.2°C | 15.5°C | 36 mm | 66% | 1.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 27.1°C | 7.7°C | 17.4°C | 7 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2016 | 26.3°C | 8.3°C | 17.3°C | 0 mm | 74% | 1.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2015 | 29.2°C | 7.5°C | 18.4°C | 3 mm | 63% | 1.2 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2014 | 26.6°C | 5.6°C | 16.1°C | 6 mm | 65% | 1.7 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2013 | 25.5°C | 7.5°C | 16.5°C | 0 mm | 75% | 1.3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2012 | 26.3°C | 4.1°C | 15.2°C | 16 mm | 72% | 1.9 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2011 | 26.5°C | 6.2°C | 16.3°C | 0 mm | 72% | 1.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2010 | 27.9°C | 7.0°C | 17.4°C | 40 mm | 61% | 1.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2009 | 26.1°C | 7.8°C | 16.9°C | 2 mm | 67% | 1.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2008 | 26.9°C | 8.7°C | 17.8°C | 0 mm | 75% | 1.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2007 | 25.1°C | 5.8°C | 15.5°C | 0 mm | 74% | 1.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2006 | 27.2°C | 8.1°C | 17.7°C | 0 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2005 | 26.4°C | 7.2°C | 16.8°C | 22 mm | 63% | 1.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2004 | 25.5°C | 6.4°C | 15.9°C | 0 mm | 72% | 1.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2003 | 25.9°C | 7.7°C | 16.8°C | 13 mm | 74% | 1.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 27.4°C | 8.2°C | 17.8°C | 1 mm | 63% | 1.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2001 | 25.4°C | 7.9°C | 16.6°C | 0 mm | 64% | 1.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2000 | 27.7°C | 8.0°C | 17.8°C | 0 mm | 49% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1999 | 25.1°C | 7.5°C | 16.3°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1998 | 25.6°C | 6.7°C | 16.1°C | 0 mm | 68% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 1997 | 26.2°C | 7.3°C | 16.8°C | 31 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1996 | 28.4°C | 6.3°C | 17.3°C | 0 mm | 45% | 1.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1995 | 27.1°C | 8.0°C | 17.5°C | 10 mm | 68% | 1.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1994 | 27.8°C | 5.5°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 59% | 1.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1993 | 27.0°C | 7.1°C | 17.0°C | 0 mm | 58% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1992 | 28.7°C | 9.1°C | 18.9°C | 1 mm | 40% | 1.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1991 | 26.0°C | 7.2°C | 16.6°C | 47 mm | 67% | 1.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1990 | 25.9°C | 7.0°C | 16.4°C | 0 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1989 | 29.3°C | 7.2°C | 18.2°C | 20 mm | 46% | 1.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1988 🔥 | 30.3°C | 9.7°C | 20.0°C | 2 mm | 48% | 1.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1987 | 27.3°C | 8.4°C | 17.8°C | 3 mm | 64% | 1.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 28.3°C | 7.9°C | 18.1°C | 51 mm | 63% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 1985 | 27.7°C | 7.2°C | 17.5°C | 0 mm | 67% | 1.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1984 | 28.7°C | 4.9°C | 16.8°C | 0 mm | 56% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1983 | 30.1°C | 6.9°C | 18.5°C | 15 mm | 44% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 28.4°C | 8.5°C | 18.5°C | 0 mm | 52% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 25.6°C | 7.3°C | 16.4°C | 29 mm | 70% | 1.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 26.9°C with lows near 7.1°C (mean 17°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 10 mm of rainfall in Bankura, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 64 mm in 2023.
The hottest December reached 30.3°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to 4.1°C in 2012.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.1°C to 26.1°C and overnight lows from 7°C to 7°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bankura and one of the drier months, so plan for around 26.9°C daytime highs and 7.1°C at night.
Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in Bankura, averaging 17°C.
For December in Bankura, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 26.9°C and lows of 7.1°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 66% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in December is 1.5 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.9 m/s (2012).
The wettest December on record was 2023 with 64 mm. On average, December sees 10 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 Bankura 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.
