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Solan Weather in December

Solan in December

The short of it: Solan in December averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 10 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 24 mm · daylight 10 h 9 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

December in Solan brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 24 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 9 min in mid-December, 23 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Solan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Parwanoo, 16 km to the WSW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Solan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 9 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ParwanooHimachal Pradesh16 km WSW18°7°19 mm
KālkaHimachal Pradesh18 km WSW19°7°16 mm
PinjaurHaryana22 km SW21°8°15 mm
ShimlaHimachal Pradesh22 km NNE14°5°28 mm
ChandīmanHaryana28 km SW21°8°13 mm
BaddiHimachal Pradesh31 km W21°8°15 mm
Naya GaonPunjab34 km WSW22°8°12 mm
Mani MājraHaryana34 km SW22°8°12 mm

The Almanac · Solan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Solan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°79 mm4 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
February17°6°69 mm4 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
March21°10°51 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April26°15°22 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°18°42 mm6 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
June30°20°134 mm6 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦
July27°20°394 mm5 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
August26°19°311 mm5 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
September26°18°252 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October24°13°39 mm3 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°9°12 mm3 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°5°24 mm3 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Solan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Solan in December?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Solan?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Solan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 9 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Solan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Solan in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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