Temperature in Tamil Nadu in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Tamil Nadu, India this December.

Tamil Nadu, India, a region in India, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 25°C (77°F) in Kodaikānāl to 32°C (90°F) in Karūr. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Karūr and 17°C (63°F) in Kodaikānāl. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Tamil Nadu, India in December?

Discover the typical December temperatures for the most popular locations of Tamil Nadu on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Tamil Nadu temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Tamil Nadu, India in December?

Chennai averages a daytime high of 29°C (84°F) in December, which is high for Tamil Nadu, India.

How cold does it get at night in Tamil Nadu, India in December?

Average overnight lows in Tamil Nadu, India during December sit near 24°C (75°F) in Chennai.

What is the warmest city in December in Tamil Nadu, India?

According to our recent database analysis, Karūr is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 32°C (90°F) and rarely drops below 22°C (72°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in December in Tamil Nadu, India?

Our database indicates that in December, Kodaikānāl is the city with the coolest temperatures in Tamil Nadu, India. You can expect daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows close to 17°C (63°F).

How much sun does Tamil Nadu, India get in December?

Across Tamil Nadu, India, sunshine in December ranges from moderately sunny in Kodaikānāl (161 hours) to sunny in Chennai (210 hours).

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