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Uttar Pradesh Weather in December

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

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Considering a trip to Uttar Pradesh, India this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Uttar Pradesh in December

Uttar Pradesh, India is a region in India. December in Uttar Pradesh generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C (75°F) in Meerut to 26°C (79°F) in Varanasi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Varanasi and 10°C (50°F) in Meerut.

To explore the conditions in Uttar Pradesh, India in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Govardhan with an average of 6.4 mm (0.3 in) to low rainfall in Bareilly with 14 mm (0.6 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Varanasi enjoys approximately 208 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Uttar Pradesh in December

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

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 Uttar Pradesh

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

Temperature range in Uttar Pradesh (December)

Precipitation variation in Uttar Pradesh (December)

Varanasi

In December Varanasi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
262 hours
208 hours
233 hours
Monthly rainfall
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Varanasi →

Agra

In December Agra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
290 hours
270 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
6.8 mm (0.3 in)
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Agra →

Noida

In December Noida generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
249 hours
221 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.5 mm (0.2 in)
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Noida →

Lucknow

In December Lucknow generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lucknow →

Ghaziabad

In December Ghaziabad generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
249 hours
221 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.7 mm (0.2 in)
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Ghaziabad →

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

Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Varanasi 26°C (79°F) 12°C (54°F) 6.8 mm (0.3 in)
Agra 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 8.2 mm (0.3 in)
Noida 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Lucknow 25°C (77°F) 11°C (52°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Ghaziabad 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Greater Noida 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)

Uttar Pradesh weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Uttar Pradesh, India in December?

December in Uttar Pradesh, India brings perfect weather. In Varanasi, daytime temperatures are typically around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows hover near 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Uttar Pradesh, India in December?

Average temperatures in Uttar Pradesh, India during December range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 26°C (79°F) in Varanasi.

Does Uttar Pradesh, India get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Uttar Pradesh, India during December, with Varanasi averaging close to 6.8 mm (0.3 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Uttar Pradesh, India?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Uttar Pradesh, India. Typically, the climate in Varanasi is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, February and December provide perfect weather in Varanasi. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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