Palani Weather in December
Palani in December
The short of it: Palani in December averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Palani an average December high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 60 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Palani: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 21°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Palani runs about middling and drier than most in December. Ayakudi, 3 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Palani, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 89 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AyakudiTamil Nadu | 3 km E | 29° | 20° | 62 mm |
| KodaikānālTamil Nadu | 24 km S | 19° | 11° | 126 mm |
| OddanchathiramTamil Nadu | 25 km E | 29° | 20° | 66 mm |
| DharapuramTamil Nadu | 32 km N | 30° | 21° | 53 mm |
| UdumalaippettaiTamil Nadu | 34 km WNW | 30° | 20° | 57 mm |
| PeriyakulamTamil Nadu | 37 km S | 30° | 21° | 61 mm |
| AllinagaramTamil Nadu | 47 km S | 30° | 21° | 67 mm |
| ChinnalapattiTamil Nadu | 48 km ESE | 29° | 21° | 70 mm |