Climate averages 1991–2020
Shakargarh weather
in December.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a mild month in Shakargarh: daytime highs average 19.6°C and nights cool to about 7.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 35 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 05 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Narowal (32 km away). In December its highs average 19.9°C, about as warm as Shakargarh, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Shakargarh ranks 139th of 166 for the warmest December highs and 160th of 166 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 166 cities is 21.8°C; Shakargarh is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 2.2°C to 17.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 35 mm to 73 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
Shakargarh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.3°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 73 | 5.9 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.9°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 109 | 7.5 | 11.011 h |
| March | 25.0°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 98 | 7.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.3°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 54 | 7.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 36.5°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 29 | 7.6 | 13.814 h |
| June | 37.0°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 88 | 9.6 | 14.214 h |
| July | 32.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 248 | 21.3 | 14.014 h |
| August | 31.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 213 | 21.7 | 13.313 h |
| September | 31.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 89 | 9.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 29.5°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 18 | 2.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 24.5°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 21 | 2.0 | 10.511 h |
| December, selected | 19.6°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 35 | 3.2 | 10.110 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
- Narowal in DecemberPakistan · 32 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 7.5°C · 21 mm rain
- Gurdaspur in DecemberIndia · 34 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 7.8°C · 35 mm rain
- Pathānkot in DecemberIndia · 46 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 7.3°C · 37 mm rain
- Pasrur in DecemberPakistan · 47 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 7.8°C · 28 mm rain
- Batāla in DecemberIndia · 51 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 7.3°C · 21 mm rain
- Jammu in DecemberIndia · 59 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 5.8°C · 37 mm rain
- Sialkot in DecemberPakistan · 64 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 7.2°C · 24 mm rain
- Udhampur in DecemberIndia · 74 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 3.9°C · 67 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 Shakargarh) is explained once on the Shakargarh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.