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Sattal in December

Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 4°C (39°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
High
India overall
Prices
High
India overall

Verdict

GoodIndia month rating

Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.

Is another month better than December?

December is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • SattalHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 2 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Christmas and New Year big impact

    25 Dec – 1 Jan · India

    Goa beds triple in price; Rajasthan and Kerala hotels full.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · India overall
High
Prices · India overall
High

India overall: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sattal, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Good

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)

    Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 2 (better)

    Mar: 3

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 1

    Mar: 1

December: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.

March: Inside Sattal's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

Sattal: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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