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Maharashtra Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Maharashtra, India in December.

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Planning a trip to Maharashtra, India this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Maharashtra in December

Maharashtra, India is a region in India. December in Maharashtra generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Nashik at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Kalyān at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Kalyān and 14°C (57°F) in Nashik. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Maharashtra, India, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Diveāgar with an average of 3.9 mm (0.2 in) to low rainfall in Amboli with 11 mm (0.4 in).

Average sunshine

December brings good sunshine to many areas. Mumbai sees around 253 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in Maharashtra in December

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Maharashtra

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Maharashtra, India?

Temperature range in Maharashtra (December)

Precipitation variation in Maharashtra (December)

Mumbai

In December Mumbai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
246 hours
253 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
8 mm (0.3 in)
5.6 mm (0.2 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mumbai →

Pune

In December Pune generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
281 hours
292 hours
Monthly rainfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
1.3 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Pune →

Shirdi

In December Shirdi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Shirdi →

Lonavala

In December Lonavala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
281 hours
292 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
5.4 mm (0.2 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lonavala →

Nagpur

In December Nagpur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
264 hours
269 hours
272 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nagpur →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Maharashtra, in India.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Maharashtra in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mumbai 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 5.6 mm (0.2 in)
Pune 29°C (84°F) 15°C (59°F) 5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Shirdi 30°C (86°F) 15°C (59°F) 6.8 mm (0.3 in)
Lonavala 31°C (88°F) 16°C (61°F) 5.4 mm (0.2 in)
Nagpur 30°C (86°F) 15°C (59°F) 5.1 mm (0.2 in)
Kolhapur 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 7.1 mm (0.3 in)

Maharashtra weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Maharashtra, India in December?

Expect pleasant weather across Maharashtra, India in December. The popular destination of Mumbai averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Maharashtra, India in December?

Average temperatures in Maharashtra, India during December range from a nighttime low near 22°C (72°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Mumbai.

Does Maharashtra, India get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Maharashtra, India during December, with Mumbai averaging close to 5.6 mm (0.2 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Maharashtra, India?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Maharashtra, India with overall perfect weather in Mumbai.

On average, the best time to visit Maharashtra, India is in January and February with generally perfect weather in Mumbai. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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