December is one of the cooler months of the year in Kurnool, with average highs near 31.1°C and lows around 16.5°C (mean 23.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 6 mm of rainfall and 64% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Kurnool. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Kurnool was 2024 — when the month averaged 26°C — while the coldest was 1998 at 20.9°C. Typical December days reach 31.1°C with nights near 16.5°C. The long-term December temperature trend is broadly flat.
December is one of the drier months in Kurnool, averaging 6 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 1993 with 43 mm, while the driest were 2008, 2013 and 2017, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Kurnool during December averages 64%. The most humid December was 2020 at 76%, and the least humid was 2016 at 47%.
December receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kurnool. The sunniest Decembers were 1999, 2000 and 2004, among others at 5.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2024 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Kurnool during December is 2.2 m/s. The windiest December was 1986 at 2.7 m/s, while the calmest were 1998 and 2005 at 1.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 24.2°C | 23.0°C | 23.6°C | 24.4°C | 24.0°C | -0.2°C |
| Avg High | 31.4°C | 30.2°C | 31.1°C | 31.8°C | 30.7°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 17.0°C | 15.8°C | 16.1°C | 16.9°C | 17.3°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 8 mm | 10 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm | 8 mm | +1 mm |
December temperatures in Kurnool have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 9.3°C (1981) to a record high of 36°C (2015).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 6 mm, with a wettest year of 43 mm.
One of the best times to visit Kurnool
December is one of the best times to visit Kurnool. Expect days averaging 31.1°C and nights around 16.5°C (mean 23.8°C) — cooler than Kurnool's yearly average — with low rainfall (6 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.6°C | 21.5°C | 14.4°C | 30.1°C | 10.4°C | 1 mm | 72% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 2024 🔥 | 32.2°C | 26.0°C | 19.9°C | 33.7°C | 13.7°C | 13 mm | 68% | 2.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2023 | 31.7°C | 24.8°C | 17.8°C | 34.1°C | 15.4°C | 12 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2022 | 32.0°C | 25.3°C | 18.6°C | 34.6°C | 14.8°C | 21 mm | 70% | 2.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 31.1°C | 24.2°C | 17.4°C | 32.8°C | 13.3°C | 1 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 28.6°C | 22.2°C | 15.8°C | 30.1°C | 12.6°C | 1 mm | 76% | 2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 31.2°C | 24.9°C | 18.6°C | 33.2°C | 15.1°C | 5 mm | 70% | 2.5 m/s | 4 |
| 2018 | 32.1°C | 25.2°C | 18.2°C | 34.3°C | 12.4°C | 3 mm | 55% | 2 m/s | 4 |
| 2017 | 31.4°C | 23.6°C | 15.8°C | 33.3°C | 13.4°C | 0 mm | 58% | 2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 32.9°C | 24.8°C | 16.8°C | 34.5°C | 12.9°C | 4 mm | 47% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2015 | 33.5°C | 25.5°C | 17.5°C | 36.0°C | 13.9°C | 3 mm | 60% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2014 | 30.8°C | 23.6°C | 16.3°C | 33.4°C | 13.1°C | 6 mm | 62% | 2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2013 | 30.5°C | 22.7°C | 14.9°C | 32.1°C | 12.2°C | 0 mm | 63% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 32.9°C | 25.2°C | 17.4°C | 34.9°C | 14.3°C | 2 mm | 61% | 2.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 33.0°C | 25.3°C | 17.5°C | 34.8°C | 13.3°C | 1 mm | 55% | 2.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 29.7°C | 22.8°C | 15.9°C | 31.6°C | 10.9°C | 12 mm | 69% | 2.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 30.6°C | 24.0°C | 17.5°C | 32.3°C | 14.0°C | 4 mm | 69% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2008 | 32.0°C | 24.4°C | 16.7°C | 33.5°C | 13.4°C | 0 mm | 66% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 31.0°C | 24.0°C | 17.0°C | 35.0°C | 15.1°C | 3 mm | 64% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 | 30.9°C | 23.4°C | 15.9°C | 31.9°C | 13.3°C | 1 mm | 68% | 2.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2005 | 28.1°C | 21.6°C | 15.1°C | 30.8°C | 10.7°C | 2 mm | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 32.4°C | 23.9°C | 15.4°C | 33.8°C | 13.3°C | 0 mm | 57% | 2.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 31.3°C | 23.7°C | 16.2°C | 33.7°C | 13.6°C | 7 mm | 61% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2002 | 32.4°C | 24.2°C | 16.1°C | 34.3°C | 13.4°C | 1 mm | 60% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2001 | 30.0°C | 22.8°C | 15.7°C | 31.6°C | 13.7°C | 5 mm | 68% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2000 | 31.9°C | 23.6°C | 15.3°C | 33.0°C | 12.8°C | 3 mm | 58% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1999 | 32.0°C | 24.0°C | 16.0°C | 33.5°C | 12.9°C | 1 mm | 55% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1998 ❄️ | 28.0°C | 20.9°C | 13.9°C | 29.5°C | 12.1°C | 1 mm | 71% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1997 | 30.8°C | 25.1°C | 19.3°C | 32.8°C | 15.4°C | 40 mm | 75% | 2.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1996 | 28.8°C | 22.2°C | 15.6°C | 30.4°C | 11.3°C | 12 mm | 72% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1995 | 30.0°C | 22.5°C | 15.1°C | 30.7°C | 12.8°C | 0 mm | 68% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 29.6°C | 22.0°C | 14.4°C | 31.3°C | 12.1°C | 5 mm | 67% | 2 m/s | 5 |
| 1993 🌧️ | 29.2°C | 22.2°C | 15.2°C | 30.8°C | 11.9°C | 43 mm | 71% | 2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1992 | 30.7°C | 22.6°C | 14.4°C | 31.5°C | 12.0°C | 0 mm | 64% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 31.2°C | 23.6°C | 16.0°C | 33.1°C | 13.3°C | 1 mm | 63% | 2.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 31.9°C | 24.8°C | 17.7°C | 33.8°C | 13.7°C | 0 mm | 61% | 2.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1989 | 31.7°C | 24.3°C | 16.9°C | 33.5°C | 13.6°C | 3 mm | 58% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1988 | 32.0°C | 24.4°C | 16.8°C | 33.8°C | 14.3°C | 10 mm | 59% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1987 | 29.5°C | 23.0°C | 16.5°C | 31.2°C | 9.7°C | 19 mm | 71% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1986 | 32.5°C | 25.5°C | 18.5°C | 34.1°C | 14.4°C | 7 mm | 60% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 32.0°C | 24.6°C | 17.1°C | 34.4°C | 13.7°C | 8 mm | 61% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1984 | 33.4°C | 25.3°C | 17.1°C | 35.1°C | 13.5°C | 4 mm | 55% | 2.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 | 30.1°C | 23.7°C | 17.2°C | 32.0°C | 12.8°C | 12 mm | 68% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 31.1°C | 23.7°C | 16.3°C | 32.7°C | 13.5°C | 0 mm | 66% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.0°C | 23.1°C | 16.2°C | 31.2°C | 9.3°C | 3 mm | 69% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 31.1°C with lows near 16.5°C (mean 23.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 6 mm of rainfall in Kurnool, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 43 mm in 1993.
The hottest December reached 36°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 9.3°C in 1981.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 16.8°C to 17.6°C while daytime highs eased from 31.3°C to 31.1°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Kurnool and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.1°C daytime highs and 16.5°C at night.
Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in Kurnool, averaging 23.8°C.
For December in Kurnool, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.1°C and lows of 16.5°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 64% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in December is 2.2 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 2.7 m/s (1986).
The wettest December on record was 1993 with 43 mm. On average, December sees 6 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Kurnool behaves each December, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for December specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
