Climate averages 1991–2020

Chirmiri weather
in December.

A warm, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 23.6°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 9.8°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 7.8 mm 1 day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Chirmiri · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Chirmiri: daytime highs average 23.6°C and nights cool to about 9.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 7.8 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes December a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 44 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ambikāpur (86 km away). In December its highs average 23.2°C, about as warm as Chirmiri, with 11 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Chirmiri ranks joint 480th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 326th of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Chirmiri is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 23.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.8 mm to 14 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Chirmiri climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Chirmiri, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.3°C9.5°C9.5°C142.110.911 h
February 27.0°C12.6°C12.6°C172.811.411 h
March 32.1°C16.8°C16.8°C152.912.012 h
April 36.9°C21.6°C21.6°C8.72.712.713 h
May 38.8°C24.8°C24.8°C112.913.213 h
June 34.0°C25.0°C25.0°C19216.013.514 h
July 28.5°C23.2°C23.2°C36526.413.413 h
August 27.8°C22.7°C22.7°C32026.512.913 h
September 28.3°C21.6°C21.6°C20018.912.312 h
October 28.3°C18.0°C18.0°C486.911.612 h
November 26.2°C13.5°C13.5°C9.11.111.011 h
December, selected 23.6°C9.8°C9.8°C7.81.210.711 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

December in nearby cities

Distance from Chirmiri

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chirmiri) is explained once on the Chirmiri year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.