Climate averages 1991–2020

Pāli 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 26.1°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 11.6°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Pāli · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Pāli: daytime highs average 26.1°C and nights cool to about 11.6°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 driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 34 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Jodhpur (64 km away). In December its highs average 25.4°C, 0.7°C cooler than Pāli, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Pāli ranks joint 328th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 19th of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Pāli is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 24.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 2.7 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. 51015202530354045 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

Pāli climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Pāli, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 24.6°C10.2°C10.2°C2.70.810.711 h
February 27.7°C12.6°C12.6°C3.30.711.311 h
March 32.9°C17.6°C17.6°C2.00.712.012 h
April 37.9°C22.7°C22.7°C3.10.812.713 h
May 40.3°C27.0°C27.0°C4.11.313.413 h
June 38.7°C28.3°C28.3°C364.813.714 h
July 33.9°C26.6°C26.6°C14513.213.614 h
August 31.4°C25.2°C25.2°C13213.413.013 h
September 33.0°C24.3°C24.3°C475.812.312 h
October 34.2°C20.7°C20.7°C9.81.311.612 h
November 30.1°C15.9°C15.9°C2.70.510.911 h
December, selected 26.1°C11.6°C11.6°C0.90.210.611 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 Pāli

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