A paradise called Andaman Islands
Though officially Indian, the Andamans are nearer Myanmar, Indonesia, and Thailand, resulting in amazing, budget-friendly white-sand beaches.
Maraiyūr in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 105 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer 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.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maraiyūr - and find the best time to visit.
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of India in December →
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).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
See the full Maraiyūr climate overview or explore weather in India.
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
A paradise called Andaman Islands
Though officially Indian, the Andamans are nearer Myanmar, Indonesia, and Thailand, resulting in amazing, budget-friendly white-sand beaches.
The 5 most beautiful monasteries in Ladakh
Explore Ladakh's spiritual essence through its incredible Buddhist monasteries. See architectural wonders, rich traditions, and serene landscapes in this guide.
Sleeping under the stars and riding camels in Rajasthan
A desert safari in Jaisalmer is definitely one of the highlights during a visit to India. Spending a night in the desert is a great adventurous bucket list experience.
Avoid mass tourism on an eco boat in the backwaters of Kerala
We can tell you now how you can avoid being surrounded by tourists and at the same time minimize your impact on the environment.