December is a hot and very dry time for sunbathing in India. December is an excellent month for swimming in India with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting India in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
The average maximum temperature in India in December is 31°. The average maximum temperature is 31° in the previous month and 31° in the next month.
The average temperature in India in December is 26°. The average temperature ranges is 27° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in India in December is 23°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in India in December are 11.3 and there are 8.6 hours of sunshine per day on average during December making it a sunny month with few clouds.
The ultraviolet index in India in December is typically 9.5 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in India in December is 27.4° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in India in December is 1.6cm and on average there are 2.4 rainy days in December making it a very dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in India in December is 21° which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 22° in the previous month and 20° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in India in December is typically 77%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.2% in the previous month and 75.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in India in December is typically 60.8%. The average relative humidity is 65.9% in the previous month and 58.3% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in India in December is typically 14kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 13kmh in the previous month and 15kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in India in December is typically 7kmh. The average wind speed is 6kmh in the previous month and 7kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in India in December is from the West-Northwest.
