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Kanyakumari Weather in December

December in Kanyakumari brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 84 mm (3.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kanyakumari in December

Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Kanyakumari in December

Daytime highs in Kanyakumari in December reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

For Kanyakumari itself, January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kanyakumari Temperature in December

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
4 days

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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 Kanyakumari in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Kanyakumari in December

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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