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Gulmarg Weather in December

Gulmarg in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of -5°C (23°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Gulmarg in December

Historically, the month has about 4 days of snow/rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) in total. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Gulmarg in December

In December, Gulmarg sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around -5°C (23°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Gulmarg in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 110 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Gulmarg can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Gulmarg Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Srinagar, India (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gulmarg in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gulmarg in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gulmarg in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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