Kargil Weather in December

December in Kargil sees daytime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and lows of -23°C (-9°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kargil in December

Historically, December sees about 3 days of snow, with a monthly average of 45 mm (1.8 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Kargil in December

In December, Kargil sees very low temperatures, with highs of -11°C (12°F). Nights drop to around -23°C (-9°F). This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -23°C (-9°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kargil. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.