Ranchi Weather in December
Ranchi in December
The short of it: Ranchi in December averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 42 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Ranchi an average December high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 42 min in mid-December, 17 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Ranchi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Tundhul, 7 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Ranchi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TundhulJharkhand | 7 km WSW | 24° | 10° | 7.0 mm |
| BargāwānJharkhand | 9 km ESE | 24° | 10° | 6.0 mm |
| KānkeJharkhand | 10 km N | 24° | 10° | 7.0 mm |
| ArsandeJharkhand | 11 km NNE | 24° | 10° | 7.0 mm |
| RātuJharkhand | 13 km NW | 24° | 10° | 7.0 mm |
| TātiJharkhand | 14 km ENE | 24° | 10° | 6.0 mm |
| KhuntiJharkhand | 30 km S | 25° | 11° | 7.0 mm |
| LāpangāJharkhand | 33 km NNE | 25° | 11° | 4.0 mm |