December weather forecastKottayam, India
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Kottayam, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23°C (73.4°F) and max 31°C (87.8°F).Temperature
With the onset of December, Kottayam's average high-temperature clocks in at a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Kottayam experiences an average temperature drop to a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F) during December nights.Rainfall
In Kottayam, in December, during 3 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117 rainfall days, and 3105mm (122.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kottayam.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Kottayam is 7h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 10 in December interprets into the following advice:
Stay protected; otherwise, skin and eyes can suffer rapid damage. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Use liberally and reapply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 every two hours and right after outdoor activities or a swim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kottayam, India
- Average high temperature in December: 31°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (29°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March, April and May (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).
Average rainfall in December
Kottayam, India
- Average rainfall in December: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (636mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kottayam, India
- Average rainfall days in December: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kottayam, India
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min
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: 7h
The months with the most sunshine are January, February and March (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h).
Average UV index in December
Kottayam, India
- Average UV index in December: 10
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).
