Kovalam weather in December (Kerala, India)

Planning a trip to Kovalam in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Kovalam typically experiences high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Kovalam in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 4 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 217 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kovalam climate page with graphs.

 

Kovalam, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Water Temperature 27°C *  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 217 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Thiruvananthapuram, India (9 KM, 6 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Kovalam in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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