December weather forecastMadkai, India

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Madkai, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

At the onset of December, Madkai records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. During the month of December, Madkai anticipates a mean low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

For December, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In Madkai, the average relative humidity in December is 59%.

Rainfall

In Madkai, in December, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Madkai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 2065mm (81.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Madkai, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in December translates into these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.