Palni Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Palni in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Palni in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Palni in December

Daytime temperatures in Palni reach 29°C (84°F) in December, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This month is known for milder temperatures, yet warmth continues to be a defining feature.

Sunshine in Palni in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 161 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Palni.

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Palni Temperature in December

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 161 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kodaikānāl, India (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Palni 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Palni in December

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Palni's climate page.

More climate data for Palni

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