December weather forecastThoothukudi, India
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Thoothukudi, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°C (84.7°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
The months of January and December are noted for their lowest temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F).Heat index
In December, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. 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', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Thoothukudi, India, are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Thoothukudi, India, in December, during 20.4 rainfall days, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thoothukudi, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.9 days and collects up to 554mm (21.81") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Thoothukudi, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:09 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Thoothukudi, the average sunshine in December is 7h.UV index
January, February, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average high temperature in December: 29.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (34.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1007.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average wind speed in December: 19.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (23.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (14km/h).
Average humidity in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average rainfall in December: 113mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average rainfall days in December: 20.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 36min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Thoothukudi, India
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in December
Thoothukudi, 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).
