Weather in Thiruvananthapuram in December 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Thiruvananthapuram in December
The temperature in December is +31°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +32°C during the day and a minimum of +24°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +32°C.
Is Thiruvananthapuram warm or cold in December?
Thiruvananthapuram is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +29°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +24°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Thiruvananthapuram:
Climate in Thiruvananthapuram in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +30°C | +31°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +21°C | +20°C | +21°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +33°C | +34°C | +34°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 213 mm | 70 mm | 28 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 85% | 80% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 6 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 4 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 18 | 12 | 8 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting warmer as December arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +29°C to +30°C during the day. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 213 mm to 70 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 85% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in December, from 1 to 6.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in January as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Thiruvananthapuram is gradually increasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Thiruvananthapuram?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Thiruvananthapuram in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+29°C) and the highest in 2019 (+32°C). The driest year was 2016 with only 615 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2008 with 2374 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Thiruvananthapuram, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.