Varkala Weather in December
Varkala in December
The short of it: Varkala in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 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 31° · low 23° · rain 79 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
December in Varkala brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 79 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 37 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, Varkala runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Vettūr, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Varkala, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 158 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VettūrKerala | 2 km SSE | 31° | 23° | 79 mm |
| EdavaiKerala | 5 km NW | 31° | 24° | 74 mm |
| KadakkavoorKerala | 8 km SE | 31° | 24° | 78 mm |
| Paravūr TekkumbhāgamKerala | 9 km NW | 31° | 24° | 75 mm |
| PuttankulamKerala | 9 km N | 31° | 23° | 77 mm |
| AttingalKerala | 12 km ESE | 31° | 23° | 79 mm |
| Kizhuvalam-KoonthalloorKerala | 13 km SE | 31° | 23° | 80 mm |
| MīnādKerala | 13 km N | 31° | 24° | 73 mm |