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Mangaluru Weather in December

In Mangaluru, December brings very high daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Mangaluru in December

Historically, the month has about a single day of rain, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in) in total. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Mangaluru in December

Mangaluru in December is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Mangaluru in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 271 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Mangaluru in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances for Mangaluru.

Mangaluru Temperature in December

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
58%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
271 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Best Places in India in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mangaluru in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Mangaluru in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mangaluru in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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