December weather forecastRanchi, India
December
Weather in December
Ranchi's December weather ushers in a chilly winter, with temperatures reaching their lowest for the year. The rainfall decreases further, and the humidity drops significantly, setting the stage for a comfortable winter. Sunshine hours drop slightly, but the city still basks in ample sunlight during the day. The most notable feature of December's weather is the temperature range, with it falling between 11.6°C (52.9°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F). With these pleasantly cool temperatures, the climate is perfect for outdoor activities and tourist visits, closing the cycle of Ranchi's diverse weather tapestry.Temperature
December brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average low of 11.6°C (52.9°F).Humidity
In Ranchi, the average relative humidity in December is 53%.Rainfall
In Ranchi, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 836mm (32.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Ranchi is December, with an average of 10h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, in Ranchi, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:13 pm IST.
Sunshine
January, February and December, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Ranchi, India.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Ranchi. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during December translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ranchi, India
- Average high temperature in December: 23.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 11.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Ranchi, India
- Average pressure in December: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (999.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Ranchi, India
- Average wind speed in December: 7.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Ranchi, India
- Average humidity in December: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (26%).
Average rainfall in December
Ranchi, India
- Average rainfall in December: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (223mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (6mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Ranchi, India
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ranchi, India
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ranchi, India
- Average sunshine days in December: 28.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Ranchi, India
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Ranchi, India
- Average cloud cover in December: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and December (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Ranchi, India
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).
