Climate averages 1991–2020
Gāndhīdhām weather
in December.
A hot, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Gāndhīdhām: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 15.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical December (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 45 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Anjār (11 km away). In December its highs average 27.8°C, about as warm as Gāndhīdhām, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Gāndhīdhām ranks joint 190th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 13th of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Gāndhīdhām is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 26.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 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
Gāndhīdhām climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 10.911 h |
| February | 29.8°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.5°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 37.9°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 1.6 | 0.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 35.6°C27.7°C | 27.7°C | 47 | 4.1 | 13.514 h |
| July | 32.1°C27.0°C | 27.0°C | 167 | 11.9 | 13.413 h |
| August | 31.0°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 160 | 11.0 | 12.913 h |
| September | 32.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 92 | 4.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 35.2°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 11 | 1.6 | 11.612 h |
| November | 32.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 2.9 | 0.4 | 11.111 h |
| December, selected | 28.0°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 10.711 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
- Anjār in DecemberIndia · 11 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 15.5°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Bhuj in DecemberIndia · 51 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 14.4°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Jamnagar in DecemberIndia · 68 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 16.8°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Morvi in DecemberIndia · 78 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 14.7°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Rājkot in DecemberIndia · 111 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 15.4°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Dhrāngadhra in DecemberIndia · 137 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 14.6°C · 0.7 mm rain
- Gondal in DecemberIndia · 143 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 15.9°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Dhoraji in DecemberIndia · 154 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 15.5°C · 0.5 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 Gāndhīdhām) is explained once on the Gāndhīdhām year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.