Thiruvananthapuram weather in December (Kerala, India)

Wondering what the weather is like in Thiruvananthapuram during December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Thiruvananthapuram generally includes very 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. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 24°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Thiruvananthapuram in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 4 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 217 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Thiruvananthapuram, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 24°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  

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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