Monthly climate guide

Jaipur in December

December in Jaipur is early winter, with a settled seasonal pattern already in place. The month is warm and inviting for long walks, with a marked step-down after sunset. Most days feel close to what the averages suggest, with straightforward pacing. The daylight window is balanced for full days without endless late evenings.

Annual ranking snapshot

Ranked across 12 months

December in context

How it compares to the rest of the year in Jaipur.

Hottest (avg)
COOLER
#11 / 12

On the cooler side.

Wettest (avg)
DRIER
#12 / 12

One of the drier months.

Daylight Hours
SHORTER
#12 / 12

Shorter days.

Windiest (avg)
WIND
#11 / 12

Usually calmer than most months.

Highest UV
UV
#12 / 12

UV is gentler than usual.

Most Humid
HUMID
#5 / 12

Humidity stays close to the yearly norm.

Climate normals

Four planning pillars

Monthly climate breakdown

A detailed look at the typical climate conditions for December.

Thermal profile

Temperature

Typical daytime high

Nighttime low
Feels like (avg)

Light window

Sunshine

10.5 h

Average daylight

UV index (max)
5
Typical sun hours
07:07 - 17:36

Wet-day pattern

Rain & Snow

Typical rainfall

Rainy days
1 days
Cloud cover (avg)
17%

Air feel

Humidity & Wind

55%

Average humidity

Wind (avg)
Wind (max gusts)

Historical daily baseline

Daily climate explorer

Pick a day to inspect the usual conditions through December in Jaipur. Based on a 30-year historical climate baseline, not a forecast.

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Secondary context

Monthly trend

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Median daytime highs across the month, with a softer low line.

Daily climate explorer for DecemberMonthly trend chart for the selected climate metric, with the chosen day marked.010203011631°C
Median temperatureMedian lowTypical range

Day 15 selected for December. Temperature 23.1°C.

Historical disruption baseline

Typical disruptions in December

Based on 30 years of historical data, these are the disruption patterns most likely to affect plans in December.

Cold High impact

Cold feels-like nights Measures: Cold feels-like nights (min <=5C). Observed about 21% of days (6.6 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

6.6 days / month

Share of days
~21% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~5°C (P95)
Why this matters

Cold feels-like nights are possible on ~7 days. Long outdoor blocks become harder to sustain, so layer up and keep a warm indoor fallback nearby.

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Rain High impact

Washout risk Measures: Washout day risk. Observed about 1% of days (0.2 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

0.2 days / month

Share of days
~1% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~29mm (P95)
Why this matters

Washout conditions are possible on ~0 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Rain Moderate

Rain disruption Measures: Likely rain disruption days. Observed about 1% of days (0.3 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

0.3 days / month

Share of days
~1% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~28mm (P95)
Why this matters

Rain disruption risk appears on ~0 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Cloud Minor

Cloudy days Measures: Cloudy days (cloud cover >=60%). Observed about 9% of days (2.6 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

2.6 days / month

Share of days
~9% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~99% (P95)
Why this matters

Cloudy skies are possible on ~3 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Rain Minor

Wet days Measures: Wet days (>=0.1mm). Observed about 6% of days (1.9 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

1.9 days / month

Share of days
~6% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~7.5mm (P95)
Why this matters

Measurable rain is possible on ~2 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Cloud Minor

Mostly cloudy days Measures: Mostly cloudy days (cloud cover >=80%). Observed about 4% of days (1.3 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

1.3 days / month

Share of days
~4% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~99% (P95)
Why this matters

Mostly cloudy skies are possible on ~1 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Rain Minor

Rainy hours Measures: Rain-hours signal (>=3h rain). Observed about 4% of days (1.2 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

1.2 days / month

Share of days
~4% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~14h (P95)
Why this matters

Several rainy hours are possible on ~1 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Cold Minor

Cold nights Measures: Cold nights (min <=5C). Observed about 2% of days (0.7 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

0.7 days / month

Share of days
~2% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~5°C (P95)
Why this matters

Cold nights are possible on ~1 days. Long outdoor blocks become harder to sustain, so layer up and keep a warm indoor fallback nearby.

Rain Minor

Wet most of day Measures: Wet-most-of-day signal (>=6h rain). Observed about 2% of days (0.7 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

0.7 days / month

Share of days
~2% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~15h (P95)
Why this matters

Wet-most-of-day conditions are possible on ~1 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Humidity Minor

High humidity Measures: High humidity days (RH >=80%). Observed about 2% of days (0.6 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

0.6 days / month

Share of days
~2% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~93% (P95)
Why this matters

High humidity is possible on ~1 days. Comfort and pace can drop quickly, so plan shorter outdoor blocks with air-conditioned backup stops.

Cloud Minor

Overcast days Measures: Overcast days (cloud cover >=95%). Observed about 1% of days (0.5 days/month) in December. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

Likely frequency

0.5 days / month

Share of days
~1% of days
Upper edge
Up to ~99% (P95)
Why this matters

Overcast skies are possible on ~0 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Travel planning FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the weather questions you ask the most.

Is December a good time to visit Jaipur?

Typical December days in Jaipur reach highs of 23°C (73°F) with nights around 10°C (50°F). It usually feels warm by day and cool after dark. It is one of the drier months, which suits outdoor exploring and sightseeing.

What are temperatures like in December?

Daytime temperatures in December typically peak near 23°C (73°F), while nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). Expect warm afternoons and cool evenings.

How much does it rain in December?

Rainfall in December averages 5 mm (0.20 in) across roughly 1 days. Overall it is a mostly dry time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.

How many hours of daylight are there in December?

You can expect about 10 hours of daylight in December. Sunrise is typically around 07:07 and sunset near 17:36. Days are on the shorter side, so plan activities around limited daylight.

How strong is the sun in December?

UV levels are moderate (around 5); sunscreen and sunglasses are still a good idea.

Is it windy in December?

In December, average wind speeds are around 7 km/h (4 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 28 km/h (17 mph). On the ground, it is a gentle to moderate breeze is common, but stronger winds are not frequent.

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