December weather forecast
Dhanushkodi, India

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dhanushkodi, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.8°C (78.4°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Dhanushkodi notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature in Dhanushkodi during December stays at a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Dhanushkodi, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dhanushkodi, in December, during 22.7 rainfall days, 163mm (6.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dhanushkodi, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 960mm (37.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of December, in Dhanushkodi, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:03 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Dhanushkodi, the average sunshine in December is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Dhanushkodi?

The high-temperature, in December, in Dhanushkodi, is 27.2°C (81°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Dhanushkodi?

In Dhanushkodi, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Dhanushkodi in December?

In Dhanushkodi, India, in December, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 163mm (6.42") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dhanushkodi?

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dhanushkodi.

How many hours of daylight does Dhanushkodi have in December?

In December, the average day length in Dhanushkodi, India, is 11h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dhanushkodi?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:03 pm IST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dhanushkodi?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dhanushkodi, India, is 6.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dhanushkodi?

The months with the highest UV index in Dhanushkodi, India, are January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in December in Dhanushkodi?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average temperature in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average pressure in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average wind speed in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average wind speed in December: 25.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (32.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (17.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average humidity in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average rainfall in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average rainfall in December: 163mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (254mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average rainfall days in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.4 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average sunshine days in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average UV index in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average cloud cover in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Dhanushkodi, India

Average visibility in December - Dhanushkodi, India
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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