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Mandapam Weather in December

Mandapam in December

The short of it: Mandapam in December averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 24° · rain 155 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Mandapam an average December high of 29°, a low of 24° and some 155 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Mandapam: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 24°. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Mandapam runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Pāmban, 10 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Mandapam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 133 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PāmbanTamil Nadu10 km E29°24°169 mm
RameswaramTamil Nadu21 km E29°24°179 mm
PanaikulamTamil Nadu22 km WNW29°24°148 mm
PeriyapattinamTamil Nadu24 km W29°24°140 mm
VālāntaravaiTamil Nadu27 km WNW29°24°144 mm
DevipattinamTamil Nadu34 km NW29°24°149 mm
RamanathapuramTamil Nadu34 km WNW29°24°140 mm
KilakaraiTamil Nadu37 km W30°23°132 mm

The Almanac · Mandapam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The dead of winter in Mandapam: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 24°. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mandapam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°28 mm11 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
February31°24°23 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
March34°25°36 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°27°72 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦
May35°28°52 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June34°28°14 mm14 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
July34°27°25 mm13 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
August34°27°50 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September34°26°48 mm13 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°25°226 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November30°25°288 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
December29°24°155 mm11 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mandapam in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mandapam in December?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mandapam: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 24°. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mandapam?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Mandapam in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Mandapam in December?

Hardly — December nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mandapam in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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