Rānikhet Weather in December
Rānikhet in December
The short of it: Rānikhet in December averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 10 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 21 mm · daylight 10 h 15 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
December in Rānikhet brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 15 min in mid-December, 22 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Rānikhet runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Dwārāhāt, 15 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Rānikhet, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 13 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DwārāhātUttarakhand | 15 km N | 17° | 6° | 19 mm |
| AlmoraUttarakhand | 22 km ESE | 18° | 6° | 17 mm |
| Naini TālUttarakhand | 27 km S | 14° | 5° | 32 mm |
| BhowaliUttarakhand | 29 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 25 mm |
| Bhīm TālUttarakhand | 35 km SSE | 17° | 6° | 20 mm |
| BāgeshwarUttarakhand | 39 km NE | 18° | 8° | 14 mm |
| RāmnagarUttarakhand | 40 km SW | 22° | 10° | 11 mm |
| KālādhūngiUttarakhand | 41 km S | 22° | 10° | 10 mm |