Temperatures in December
It's warm in December in Madras with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 19°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Madras in December. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Madras with hot temperatures, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights close to 18°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 30°C, with nights close to 19°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Madras will be around 30°C, with nights close to 19°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in December
In December, there is an average of 178 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance this month is 61% per day. Though that seems frequent, the weather’s variable. There are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in December for Madras. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Madras in December |
London | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
29°C | 9°C | |
High Temp |
32°C | 11°C | |
Low Temp |
27°C | 8°C | |
Total Precipitation |
178 mm | 67 mm | |
Rainy Days |
19 days | 10 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Madras?
After some sun? Then December isn’t the best time to be in Madras. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Madras in December
With 38°C, Madras hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2015. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 10°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Madras
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Madras, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Madras
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Madras, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 19 days of rain in Madras.
Daily UV Index in December in Madras
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Madras, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Madras Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Madras, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Madras Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Madras, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for Madras
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Madras. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Madras by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Madras. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.