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Vazhapadi Weather in December

Vazhapadi in December

The short of it: Vazhapadi in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 20° · rain 59 mm · daylight 11 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vazhapadi an average December high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 59 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Vazhapadi: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 20°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 27 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Vazhapadi runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Peddanāyakkanpālaiyam, 12 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Vazhapadi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 83 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PeddanāyakkanpālaiyamTamil Nadu12 km E30°20°67 mm
NarasingapuramTamil Nadu20 km ESE30°21°70 mm
AtturTamil Nadu23 km ESE30°21°73 mm
KannānkurichchiTamil Nadu25 km W30°20°48 mm
TammampattiTamil Nadu26 km SSE29°20°66 mm
NāmagiripettaiTamil Nadu27 km SSW30°21°52 mm
SalemTamil Nadu27 km W31°21°46 mm
KondalampattiTamil Nadu30 km W31°21°45 mm

The Almanac · Vazhapadi 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 Vazhapadi: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 20°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Vazhapadi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February34°20°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
March36°23°14 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April37°25°47 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May37°26°85 mm8 km/h12 h 39 min✦
June35°25°68 mm12 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
July34°24°91 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦
August33°24°156 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦
September33°23°124 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October32°23°218 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November30°22°142 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
December30°20°59 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vazhapadi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vazhapadi in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Vazhapadi: highs scarcely reach 30°, nights fall to 20°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Vazhapadi?

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

How long are the days in Vazhapadi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 27 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 48 min.

Does it snow in Vazhapadi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vazhapadi in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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