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Pattukkottai Weather in December

Pattukkottai in December

The short of it: Pattukkottai in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 172 mm (6.8 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 23° · rain 172 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Pattukkottai an average December high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 172 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Pattukkottai: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 172 mm, the 3rd 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, Pattukkottai runs about middling and drier than most in December. Madukkūr, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Pattukkottai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 139 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MadukkūrTamil Nadu11 km NE29°23°186 mm
AdirampattinamTamil Nadu11 km SE29°23°201 mm
MuthupetTamil Nadu19 km E29°23°215 mm
PeravuraniTamil Nadu20 km SW29°23°160 mm
KarambakkudiTamil Nadu20 km WNW29°22°128 mm
MannargudiTamil Nadu31 km NNE29°22°183 mm
ThiruthuraipoondiTamil Nadu36 km ENE28°23°233 mm
ĀlangudiTamil Nadu37 km W30°22°111 mm

The Almanac · Pattukkottai Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The dead of winter in Pattukkottai: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 172 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Pattukkottai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°37 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February31°23°16 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March33°24°25 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°26°73 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦
May36°27°52 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
June36°27°44 mm11 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
July35°27°65 mm11 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
August35°26°172 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦
September34°26°96 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October32°25°234 mm7 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November30°24°311 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
December29°23°172 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pattukkottai in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pattukkottai in December?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 172 mm (6.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Pattukkottai: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 172 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pattukkottai?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Pattukkottai in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Pattukkottai in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pattukkottai in December?

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

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