Temperature in Ladakh in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Ladakh, India this December.

Ladakh, India, a region in India, typically experiences very cold weather in December, with maximum daytime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and nighttime temperatures around -24°C (-11°F) in Leh. December is part of the winter season

What is the temperature of the different cities in Ladakh, India in December?

To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Ladakh, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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See also: Ladakh weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Ladakh in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ladakh.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

Ladakh temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ladakh, India in December?

Leh averages a daytime high of -11°C (12°F) in December, which is very low for Ladakh, India.

How cold does it get at night in Ladakh, India in December?

Nighttime temperatures in Leh typically drop to around -24°C (-11°F) in December.

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