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Joshīmath Weather in December

Joshīmath in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Joshīmath in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with snow/rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Joshīmath in December

In December, Joshīmath sees very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -11°C (12°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

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Joshīmath Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days

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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 Joshīmath in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Joshīmath in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Joshīmath in December

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

  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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