Dhulikhel Weather in December
December in Dhulikhel sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with perfect weather, it's a great time to visit.
Rainfall in Dhulikhel in December
With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in). On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Dhulikhel in December
Dhulikhel in December is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 18°C (64°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Dhulikhel in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 251 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Dhulikhel.
Wind Speed in Dhulikhel in December
Wind speeds average () during December. This means conditions are typically very calm, with barely any noticeable air movement. While this is an average, some days may bring a light breeze, but many remain entirely still.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Dhulikhel.
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Dhulikhel Temperature in December
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1985-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dhulikhel typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
31-year average (1985-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Dhulikhel in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dhulikhel spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dhulikhel historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Dhulikhel.
- The hottest December day on record in Dhulikhel reached 29°C (84°F) (December 6, 2021).
- The coldest December day was on December 29, 2021, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on December 24, 2015, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Dhulikhel in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Dhulikhel in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Nepal, check out our Dhulikhel's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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