Chamba Weather in December
Chamba in December
The short of it: Chamba in December averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 58 mm · daylight 10 h 1 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Chamba an average December high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 58 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 17°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 1 min in mid-December, 25 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Chamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Dalhousie, 17 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Chamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 35 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DalhousieHimachal Pradesh | 17 km W | 17° | 7° | 56 mm |
| Chuāri KhāsHimachal Pradesh | 17 km SW | 17° | 7° | 53 mm |
| ChowariHimachal Pradesh | 17 km SW | 17° | 7° | 53 mm |
| BaklohPunjab | 21 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 52 mm |
| BashohliJammu and Kashmir | 30 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 42 mm |
| KotlaHimachal Pradesh | 35 km SSW | 19° | 9° | 40 mm |
| NūrpurHimachal Pradesh | 36 km SW | 20° | 8° | 40 mm |
| McleodganjHimachal Pradesh | 40 km SSE | 16° | 7° | 48 mm |