Climate averages 1991–2020
Dhamtari weather
in December.
A warm, very dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Dhamtari: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 14.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 10 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 54 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bhilai (57 km away). In December its highs average 26.3°C, about as warm as Dhamtari, with 9.0 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Dhamtari ranks joint 307th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 431st of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Dhamtari is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 10 mm to 15 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Dhamtari climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 15 | 1.9 | 11.011 h |
| February | 30.6°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 11 | 1.8 | 11.511 h |
| March | 35.2°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 12 | 2.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.8°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 12 | 3.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 40.7°C28.8°C | 28.8°C | 16 | 3.1 | 13.113 h |
| June | 34.9°C27.2°C | 27.2°C | 195 | 16.0 | 13.413 h |
| July | 29.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 375 | 24.8 | 13.313 h |
| August | 28.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 370 | 24.9 | 12.813 h |
| September | 29.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 225 | 19.4 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 70 | 8.3 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.3°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 11 | 1.7 | 11.211 h |
| December, selected | 26.6°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 10 | 1.0 | 10.911 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
- Bhilai in DecemberIndia · 57 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 13.6°C · 9.0 mm rain
- Bhilai Charoda in DecemberIndia · 58 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 9.0 mm rain
- Raipur in DecemberIndia · 59 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 13.8°C · 11 mm rain
- Durg in DecemberIndia · 61 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 13.5°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Rāj-Nāndgaon in DecemberIndia · 69 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 13.8°C · 7.7 mm rain
- Gondiā in DecemberIndia · 164 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 12.9°C · 5.6 mm rain
- Bilāspur in DecemberIndia · 165 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 13.3°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Bālāghāt in DecemberIndia · 187 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 12.3°C · 5.5 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Dhamtari) is explained once on the Dhamtari year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.