December weather forecastPoovar, India

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a hot month in Poovar, India, with an average temperature varying between 31°C (87.8°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).
The ideal sea water temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and only 4 rainfall days, with 73mm (2.87") of accumulated rainfall, makes December the best time for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

December brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. In Poovar, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 90 rainfall days, and 1632mm (64.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm, making water activities enjoyable for prolonged periods without any uncomfortable sensations.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Poovar, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 10, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 10 transforms into the following advice:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Directly after outdoor activities or swimming, a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+ should be applied generously and reapplied frequently. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

Poovar in December has an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

In Poovar, in December, during 4 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In December, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 11h and 39min.

On the first day of December in Poovar, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.

In Poovar, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 10.

In Poovar, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December
Poovar, India

  • Average high temperature in December: 31°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).

Average rainfall in December
Poovar, India

  • Average rainfall in December: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (282mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Poovar, India

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Poovar, India

  • Average sea temperature in December: 28°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (27°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in December
Poovar, 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).