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Jaisalmer in December sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). With just 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Jaisalmer.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jaisalmer typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of December to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jaisalmer spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 26 years of weather observations (1999-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Jaisalmer.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Jaisalmer in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
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