Shenkottai Weather in December
Shenkottai in December
The short of it: Shenkottai in December averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 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 22° · rain 142 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
December in Shenkottai brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 22°, with about 142 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Shenkottai: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 22°. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 36 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, Shenkottai runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Thenkasi, 8 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Shenkottai, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 119 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThenkasiTamil Nadu | 8 km ESE | 30° | 22° | 145 mm |
| KadayanallurTamil Nadu | 15 km NE | 30° | 22° | 141 mm |
| SūrandaiTamil Nadu | 19 km E | 30° | 23° | 140 mm |
| PuliyankudiTamil Nadu | 28 km NE | 30° | 22° | 128 mm |
| ĀlangulamTamil Nadu | 31 km ESE | 30° | 23° | 136 mm |
| VikramasingapuramTamil Nadu | 33 km SSE | 30° | 23° | 127 mm |
| PunalūrKerala | 36 km W | 31° | 23° | 92 mm |
| AmbasamudramTamil Nadu | 37 km SE | 30° | 23° | 127 mm |