Weather in Goa in December

December in Goa is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.

In India, this is how Goa actually wears December, not how a country centroid would. December is the cold side of the year in Goa. Pack for that, not for a leftover summer photo.

Goa
Average temp
27°C

21–33°C

Rainfall
8 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
9 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

Warm days in Goa in December. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.

You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.

Rain

Rain is not the story in Goa in December. Pack for sun. A shower would be news, not a plan.

Do not build the trip around weather windows. Build it around shade if it is hot, and around getting outside if it is not.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What to pack

  • Sun protection

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Where to stay in Goa

Dates are a starting point for December.

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Travel guides for Goa

What to read before you book.

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Average weather in Goa

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

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FAQs about Goa

Climate averages for Goa, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Goa is between November and April, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

May is the hottest month, with an average around 30°C.

July is the wettest month, with about 957 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.