Climate averages 1991–2020

Chitradurga weather
in December.

A warm, very dry month: the joint 7th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 27.9°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 16.3°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 8.4 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Chitradurga · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Chitradurga: daytime highs average 27.9°C and nights cool to about 16.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 8.4 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes December a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 18 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Davangere (58 km away). In December its highs average 29.1°C, 1.2°C warmer than Chitradurga, with 5.5 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Chitradurga ranks joint 196th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 355th of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Chitradurga is 2.3°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs rise by 1.5°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 8.4 mm to 4.3 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. 10152025303540 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Chitradurga climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Chitradurga, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.4°C16.4°C16.4°C4.31.011.411 h
February 31.7°C18.1°C18.1°C2.30.611.712 h
March 34.5°C20.6°C20.6°C151.512.012 h
April 35.1°C22.5°C22.5°C275.012.412 h
May 33.8°C22.7°C22.7°C569.912.813 h
June 28.8°C21.8°C21.8°C9816.613.013 h
July 26.6°C21.1°C21.1°C10417.312.913 h
August 26.5°C20.8°C20.8°C9214.812.613 h
September 27.5°C20.5°C20.5°C9514.412.212 h
October 27.9°C19.8°C19.8°C10814.011.812 h
November 27.7°C18.2°C18.2°C436.411.511 h
December, selected 27.9°C16.3°C16.3°C8.41.711.311 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 Chitradurga

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 Chitradurga) is explained once on the Chitradurga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.