Bankura Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Bankura

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.9°C
Avg Temp
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17.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
10 mm
Avg Humidity
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66%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-8.2°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Bankura December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bankura, with average highs near 24.4°C and lows around 10.9°C (mean 17.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 66% relative humidity across the period.

Bankura December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

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 20.3°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 15.5°C. Typical December days reach 24.4°C with nights near 10.9°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.2°C→17.3°C-0.9°C
Max Temp25.5°C→23.1°C-2.4°C
Min Temp10.9°C→11.5°C+0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.7°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.5°C4 yr (9%)
16.5°C–18.0°C28 yr (62%)
18.0°C–19.5°C12 yr (27%)
19.5°C–21.0°C1 yr (2%)

Bankura December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the drier months in Bankura, averaging 10 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2023 with 64 mm, while the driest were 2016, 2022 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.

Bankura December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Bankura during December averages 66%. The most humid December was 2021 at 82%, and the least humid was 1992 at 40%.

Bankura December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bankura. The sunniest December was 1985 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2015 at 2.7.

Bankura December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Bankura during December is 1.5 m/s. The windiest December was 2012 at 1.9 m/s, while the calmest were 2004 and 2008 at 1.1 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Bankura

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Cool
Morning
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Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How December Ranks in Bankura

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️12th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Bankura Weather by Month

Bankura December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.6°C17.6°C17.4°C17.3°C17.3°C-1.3°C
Avg High25.9°C24.7°C24.0°C23.7°C23.3°C-2.6°C
Avg Low11.3°C10.6°C10.8°C10.8°C11.4°C+0.1°C
Avg Rain13 mm9 mm4 mm12 mm17 mm+4 mm

Extreme December Records in Bankura

🔥Warmest December30.3°C1988
🧊Coldest December4.1°C2012
🌧️Wettest December64 mm2023
🏜️Driest December0 mm1982
🌬️Windiest December1.9 m/s2012

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Bankura 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 4.1°C (2012) to a record high of 30.3°C (1988).

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Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm, with a wettest year of 64 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.7°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Bankura?

One of the best times to visit Bankura

December is one of the best times to visit Bankura. Expect days averaging 24.4°C and nights around 10.9°C (mean 17.7°C) — cooler than Bankura's yearly average — with low rainfall (10 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Bankura'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 →

Bankura Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bankura, with average highs near 24.4°C and lows around 10.9°C (mean 17.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 66% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 10 mm of rainfall in Bankura, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 64 mm (2023), and the driest just 0 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 66% and average wind speed is 1.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.6 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 — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 10.9°C to 11.5°C while daytime highs eased from 25.5°C to 23.1°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
December Weather in Bankura, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 ❄️21.6°C15.5°C9.4°C23.7°C6.3°C0 mm81%1.6 m/s—
202423.3°C17.8°C12.2°C26.5°C6.8°C3 mm76%1.3 m/s3.3
2023 🌧️23.6°C18.0°C12.3°C27.9°C8.3°C64 mm77%1.5 m/s3.2
202224.6°C17.9°C11.2°C26.7°C8.5°C0 mm68%1.5 m/s3.3
202122.6°C17.4°C12.2°C25.6°C5.0°C37 mm82%1.5 m/s3.1
202023.8°C17.5°C11.1°C26.3°C6.2°C0 mm70%1.3 m/s3
201922.4°C16.8°C11.3°C26.2°C4.5°C12 mm79%1.6 m/s3
201823.2°C16.8°C10.3°C25.8°C5.2°C36 mm66%1.6 m/s3.3
201724.0°C17.9°C11.8°C27.1°C7.7°C7 mm72%1.4 m/s3.5
201624.1°C17.5°C10.8°C26.3°C8.3°C0 mm74%1.6 m/s3.6
201525.3°C19.1°C13.0°C29.2°C7.5°C3 mm63%1.2 m/s2.7
201423.1°C16.1°C9.1°C26.6°C5.6°C6 mm65%1.7 m/s3.3
201323.6°C17.4°C11.2°C25.5°C7.5°C0 mm75%1.3 m/s3.4
201223.0°C15.8°C8.6°C26.3°C4.1°C16 mm72%1.9 m/s3.3
201123.3°C16.9°C10.6°C26.5°C6.2°C0 mm72%1.2 m/s3.3
201025.1°C18.3°C11.5°C27.9°C7.0°C40 mm61%1.5 m/s3.4
200923.8°C17.5°C11.2°C26.1°C7.8°C2 mm67%1.2 m/s3.3
200824.4°C18.4°C12.5°C26.9°C8.7°C0 mm75%1.1 m/s3.2
200722.7°C16.2°C9.6°C25.1°C5.8°C0 mm74%1.5 m/s3.6
200624.0°C17.6°C11.2°C27.2°C8.1°C0 mm72%1.4 m/s3.6
200524.4°C17.4°C10.5°C26.4°C7.2°C22 mm63%1.5 m/s3.9
200424.0°C18.0°C12.1°C25.5°C6.4°C0 mm72%1.1 m/s3.7
200323.1°C17.1°C11.1°C25.9°C7.7°C13 mm74%1.4 m/s3.8
200224.5°C17.6°C10.6°C27.4°C8.2°C1 mm63%1.3 m/s3.6
200123.6°C16.7°C9.7°C25.4°C7.9°C0 mm64%1.3 m/s3.7
200025.8°C17.8°C9.7°C27.7°C8.0°C0 mm49%1.5 m/s4.1
199924.2°C17.6°C10.9°C25.1°C7.5°C0 mm69%1.3 m/s4.2
199823.8°C17.0°C10.1°C25.6°C6.7°C0 mm68%1.4 m/s4
199722.4°C17.0°C11.7°C26.2°C7.3°C31 mm79%1.5 m/s3.2
199626.1°C17.8°C9.4°C28.4°C6.3°C0 mm45%1.8 m/s3.6
199524.6°C17.6°C10.7°C27.1°C8.0°C10 mm68%1.6 m/s4
199424.8°C17.2°C9.7°C27.8°C5.5°C0 mm59%1.6 m/s4.1
199324.9°C17.4°C9.8°C27.0°C7.1°C0 mm58%1.5 m/s4.1
199227.5°C19.4°C11.4°C28.7°C9.1°C1 mm40%1.6 m/s4
199124.0°C17.4°C10.9°C26.0°C7.2°C47 mm67%1.5 m/s3.9
199024.4°C17.7°C11.1°C25.9°C7.0°C0 mm65%1.5 m/s4.2
198927.0°C19.1°C11.3°C29.3°C7.2°C20 mm46%1.6 m/s4.1
1988 🔥27.8°C20.3°C12.8°C30.3°C9.7°C2 mm48%1.6 m/s4.2
198725.6°C18.2°C10.8°C27.3°C8.4°C3 mm64%1.7 m/s4.1
198625.5°C18.9°C12.3°C28.3°C7.9°C51 mm63%1.4 m/s4
198525.2°C18.1°C11.1°C27.7°C7.2°C0 mm67%1.6 m/s4.4
198425.7°C17.7°C9.8°C28.7°C4.9°C0 mm56%1.7 m/s4.3
198326.7°C19.2°C11.6°C30.1°C6.9°C15 mm44%1.6 m/s—
198226.2°C18.6°C11.1°C28.4°C8.5°C0 mm52%1.7 m/s—
198123.8°C17.3°C10.9°C25.6°C7.3°C29 mm70%1.7 m/s—

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

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Bankura December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bankura in December?▼

The average high in December is around 24.4°C with lows near 10.9°C (mean 17.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Bankura in December?▼

December averages 10 mm of rainfall in Bankura, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 64 mm in 2023.

What was the hottest December on record in Bankura?▼

The hottest December reached 30.3°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to 4.1°C in 2012.

Has December in Bankura 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 — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 10.9°C to 11.5°C while daytime highs eased from 25.5°C to 23.1°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a good time to visit Bankura?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Bankura and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24.4°C daytime highs and 10.9°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Bankura?▼

Not quite — December is the 2nd coolest month in Bankura, averaging 17.7°C.

What should I pack for Bankura in December?▼

For December in Bankura, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.4°C and lows of 10.9°C.

Is Bankura humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 66% — moderately humid.

How windy is Bankura in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 1.5 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 1.9 m/s (2012).

Which December had the most rainfall in Bankura?▼

The wettest December on record was 2023 with 64 mm. On average, December sees 10 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 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.