Climate averages 1991–2020

Jorhat 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 23.2°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 13.7°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 11 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Jorhat · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Jorhat: daytime highs average 23.2°C and nights cool to about 13.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes December a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 30 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Dimāpur (106 km away). In December its highs average 22.1°C, 1.0°C cooler than Jorhat, with 13 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Jorhat ranks joint 517th 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; Jorhat is 2.4°C cooler than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 21.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 25 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. 101520253035 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 5000

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

Every month, side by side

Jorhat climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Jorhat, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.9°C12.3°C12.3°C254.610.711 h
February 23.7°C14.4°C14.4°C567.511.211 h
March 26.4°C17.6°C17.6°C13312.012.012 h
April 27.7°C20.3°C20.3°C25417.812.813 h
May 29.2°C22.8°C22.8°C32323.113.413 h
June 30.6°C25.0°C25.0°C43327.213.814 h
July 30.9°C25.6°C25.6°C47829.713.614 h
August 31.1°C25.6°C25.6°C42728.413.113 h
September 30.5°C24.8°C24.8°C31624.412.312 h
October 28.8°C22.1°C22.1°C12712.811.512 h
November 26.1°C17.7°C17.7°C173.010.911 h
December, selected 23.2°C13.7°C13.7°C111.910.510 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 Jorhat

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