Lahore Weather in December
In Lahore, December brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Lahore in December
You can typically expect 3 days of rain this month, averaging around 13 mm (0.5 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Lahore in December
December tends to be one of the excellent months in Lahore, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 8°C (46°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of December. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Lahore in December
With about 184 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Lahore.
Lahore Temperature in December
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lahore typically drop from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of December to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Lahore in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lahore spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lahore historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Lahore between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 8, 1994, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- Lahore experienced its chilliest December day on December 19, 2014, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on December 8, 1996, marking the coldest December night on record.
Best Places in Pakistan in December
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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 Lahore in December
For Lahore in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Lahore in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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