December weather forecastRoorkee, India

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a pleasant month in Roorkee, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's warm 26.9°C (80.4°F) to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F). Roorkee observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 45%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.4 rainfall days, and 573mm (22.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:29 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Roorkee, 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Roorkee, is 22.5°C (72.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Roorkee is 45%.

In December, in Roorkee, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

In Roorkee, India, the average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

On the first day of December in Roorkee, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:29 pm IST.

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Roorkee, India, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average high temperature in December: 22.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (41.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1001mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average humidity in December: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (23%).

Average rainfall in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (5mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 30min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average sunshine days in December: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Roorkee, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Roorkee, India

  • Average cloud cover in December: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Roorkee, 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).