December weather forecast
Chandigarh, India

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The attractive rock garden in Chandigarh, India, with tall trees above
The attractive rock garden in Chandigarh, India, with tall trees above

Weather in December

December is the harbinger of winter in Chandigarh. The city experiences its coldest temperatures with the thermometer reading lower than November and higher than January. With lower temperatures, the city sees negligible rainfall and a sizable decline in humidity as compared to November. Despite the cold temperatures, there is an average sunshine duration of 7.5 hours per day, which makes the days surprisingly pleasant. Nature adorns the city in a winter-white coat in December, embarking on a month-long chilly journey.

Temperature

With the onset of December, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from November's moderately hot 25.8°C to an agreeable 21.2°C. Chandigarh registers a consistent average low-temperature of 9.6°C during December.

Humidity

In Chandigarh, the average relative humidity in December is 40%.

Rainfall

In Chandigarh, in December, during 2.4 rainfall days, 11mm of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119.5 rainfall days, and 662mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Chandigarh, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Chandigarh, India.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of December, in Chandigarh, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:31 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Chandigarh, the average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in December transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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FAQ

What is the average December temperature in Chandigarh?

Chandigarh in December has an average high-temperature of 21.2°C and an average low-temperature of 9.6°C. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 30°C.

What is the average humidity in December in Chandigarh?

In December, the average relative humidity in Chandigarh is 40%.

How much does it rain in Chandigarh in December?

In Chandigarh, India, in December, during 2.4 rainfall days, 11mm of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chandigarh?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

What is the month with the shortest days in Chandigarh?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Chandigarh.

How many hours of daylight does Chandigarh have in December?

In December, the average day length in Chandigarh is 10h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Chandigarh?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chandigarh, India, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:31 pm IST.

How many hours of sunshine does Chandigarh have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Chandigarh is 7.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chandigarh?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Chandigarh, India.

How high is the UV index in December in Chandigarh?

In Chandigarh, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Chandigarh, India

Average temperature in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (39.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Chandigarh, India

Average pressure in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average pressure in December: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Chandigarh, India

Average wind speed in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average wind speed in December: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Chandigarh, India

Average humidity in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average humidity in December: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (23%).

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Average rainfall in December
Chandigarh, India

Average rainfall in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average rainfall in December: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (196mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Chandigarh, India

Average rainfall days in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall days in December
Chandigarh, India

Average snowfall days in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chandigarh, India

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Chandigarh, India

Average sunshine days in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Chandigarh, India

Average UV index in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Chandigarh, India

Average cloud cover in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average cloud cover in December: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in December
Chandigarh, India

Average visibility in December - Chandigarh, India
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).

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