Climate averages 1991–2020
Punāsa 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 Punāsa: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 14.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.0 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 48 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Khandwa (46 km away). In December its highs average 28.0°C, 0.7°C warmer than Punāsa, with 9.3 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Punāsa ranks joint 265th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 258th of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Punāsa is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 26.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.0 mm to 5.5 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
Punāsa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.8°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 5.5 | 1.0 | 10.911 h |
| February | 30.0°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 5.8 | 0.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 7.9 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 1.4 | 0.6 | 12.713 h |
| May | 41.0°C28.1°C | 28.1°C | 4.9 | 1.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 36.0°C27.1°C | 27.1°C | 132 | 11.5 | 13.513 h |
| July | 29.8°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 391 | 21.3 | 13.413 h |
| August | 28.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 305 | 21.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 149 | 12.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 32.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 26 | 4.1 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.9°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 11 | 1.4 | 11.111 h |
| December, selected | 27.3°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 7.0 | 1.0 | 10.811 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
- Khandwa in DecemberIndia · 46 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 14.8°C · 9.3 mm rain
- Harda in DecemberIndia · 73 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 14.4°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Mhow in DecemberIndia · 74 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 13.8°C · 5.6 mm rain
- Indore in DecemberIndia · 79 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 13.8°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Pithampur in DecemberIndia · 82 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 13.7°C · 5.6 mm rain
- Dewas in DecemberIndia · 88 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 12.7°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Khargone in DecemberIndia · 92 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 15.3°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Burhānpur in DecemberIndia · 104 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 15.6°C · 4.7 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 Punāsa) is explained once on the Punāsa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.