December weather forecastEgmore, India

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Egmore, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°C (74.1°F) and max 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F), December is the coldest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during December is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Egmore, in December, during 15.3 rainfall days, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Egmore, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 735mm (28.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Egmore is December, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of December, in Egmore, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm IST.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Egmore.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Egmore. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

Temperature records in Egmore, India, mark December as the coldest month, with highs averaging 27.9°C (82.2°F) and lows at 23.4°C (74.1°F).

The high-temperature, in December, in Egmore, is 27.9°C (82.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.4°C (74.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

In Egmore, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In December, in Egmore, India, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout December, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

With an average of 11h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Egmore.

In Egmore, the average day length in December is 11h and 22min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:53 pm IST.

The months with the least sunshine are November and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

In Egmore, India, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.2h.

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Egmore.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Egmore, India, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Egmore, India

  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Egmore, India

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Egmore, India

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Egmore, India

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Egmore, India

  • Average rainfall in December: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Egmore, India

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Egmore, India

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Egmore, India

  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Egmore, India

  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Egmore, India

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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