Climate averages 1991–2020
Gwalior weather
in December.
A warm, 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 warm month in Gwalior: daytime highs average 23.3°C and nights cool to about 10.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes December a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 32 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Morena (35 km away). In December its highs average 23.0°C, about as warm as Gwalior, with 9.9 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Gwalior ranks joint 505th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 447th of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Gwalior is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 21.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 16 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
Gwalior climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.7°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 16 | 2.0 | 10.711 h |
| February | 25.9°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 15 | 1.7 | 11.311 h |
| March | 32.0°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 9.3 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 6.9 | 1.7 | 12.813 h |
| May | 41.0°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 8.5 | 2.9 | 13.413 h |
| June | 39.0°C29.2°C | 29.2°C | 67 | 8.3 | 13.814 h |
| July | 33.0°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 251 | 21.3 | 13.614 h |
| August | 31.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 233 | 21.4 | 13.113 h |
| September | 31.9°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 102 | 11.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 32.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 22 | 1.9 | 11.612 h |
| November | 28.1°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 7.7 | 1.1 | 10.911 h |
| December, selected | 23.3°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 11 | 1.2 | 10.511 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
- Morena in DecemberIndia · 35 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.3°C · 9.9 mm rain
- Dhaulpur in DecemberIndia · 59 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 10.0°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Datia in DecemberIndia · 68 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 10.5°C · 8.0 mm rain
- Bhind in DecemberIndia · 72 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 10.3°C · 10 mm rain
- Jhānsi in DecemberIndia · 95 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 10.9°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Shivpuri in DecemberIndia · 103 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 11.0°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Etāwah in DecemberIndia · 104 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 10.4°C · 11 mm rain
- Fīrozābād in DecemberIndia · 105 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.0°C · 8.4 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 Gwalior) is explained once on the Gwalior year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.