December weather forecast
Kumarakom, India

December, the first month of the winter in Kumarakom, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22°C (71.6°F) and max 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

Kumarakom begins December with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), echoing November. The nights of December anticipate an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123 rainfall days, and 3133mm (123.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 10 in December translates into these instructions:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Despite the cloudy weather, sunscreen with a sun protection factor of at least 30 should be liberally applied and reapplied, including after a swim or outdoor activity.