December is one of the cooler months of the year in NTR, with average highs near 31.3°C and lows around 14.3°C (mean 22.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 22 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in NTR. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in NTR was 2011 — when the month averaged 25.1°C — while the coldest was 2010 at 20.1°C. Typical December days reach 31.3°C with nights near 14.3°C. The long-term December temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 23.4°C | 21.9°C | 23.1°C | 23.1°C | 22.3°C | -1.1°C |
| Avg High | 32.4°C | 29.8°C | 31.3°C | 32.0°C | 30.9°C | -1.5°C |
| Avg Low | 14.5°C | 13.9°C | 14.8°C | 14.2°C | 13.8°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 17 mm | 16 mm | 20 mm | 23 mm | 41 mm | +23 mm |
December temperatures in NTR have fallen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
December has ranged from a record low of 11.3°C (2010) to a record high of 35.4°C (2011).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 22 mm, with a wettest year of 185 mm.
One of the best times to visit NTR
December is one of the best times to visit NTR. Expect days averaging 31.3°C and nights around 14.3°C (mean 22.8°C) — cooler than NTR's yearly average — with low rainfall (22 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.2°C | 12.8°C | 21.0°C | 4 mm | 81% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 2024 | 32.2°C | 14.6°C | 23.4°C | 19 mm | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2023 🌧️ | 33.7°C | 15.2°C | 24.4°C | 185 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 32.3°C | 16.0°C | 24.2°C | 34 mm | 81% | 1.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 29.4°C | 11.4°C | 20.4°C | 0 mm | 83% | 1.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2020 | 28.4°C | 12.8°C | 20.6°C | 1 mm | 83% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 31.0°C | 16.5°C | 23.7°C | 5 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 33.7°C | 13.6°C | 23.7°C | 99 mm | 71% | 2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2017 | 31.6°C | 14.6°C | 23.1°C | 0 mm | 71% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 33.5°C | 13.5°C | 23.5°C | 13 mm | 64% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2015 | 33.1°C | 15.8°C | 24.5°C | 6 mm | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2014 | 32.3°C | 14.5°C | 23.4°C | 12 mm | 70% | 1.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2013 | 29.6°C | 12.8°C | 21.2°C | 1 mm | 80% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2012 | 30.7°C | 14.6°C | 22.7°C | 0 mm | 80% | 1.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2011 🔥 | 35.4°C | 14.8°C | 25.1°C | 14 mm | 63% | 2.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2010 ❄️ | 28.8°C | 11.3°C | 20.1°C | 78 mm | 84% | 1.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2009 | 32.1°C | 15.2°C | 23.6°C | 10 mm | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2008 | 30.9°C | 16.8°C | 23.8°C | 2 mm | 79% | 1.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2007 | 32.5°C | 13.5°C | 23.0°C | 5 mm | 77% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2006 | 29.0°C | 14.3°C | 21.6°C | 2 mm | 81% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 28.9°C | 12.7°C | 20.8°C | 6 mm | 82% | 1.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2004 | 32.5°C | 14.9°C | 23.7°C | 0 mm | 69% | 1.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 31.6°C | 14.7°C | 23.2°C | 128 mm | 76% | 2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2002 | 32.2°C | 16.0°C | 24.1°C | 27 mm | 74% | 1.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2001 | 31.5°C | 15.0°C | 23.3°C | 14 mm | 71% | 1.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2000 | 32.0°C | 15.1°C | 23.5°C | 7 mm | 70% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1999 | 33.0°C | 15.0°C | 24.0°C | 1 mm | 65% | 1.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 28.0°C | 12.9°C | 20.5°C | 1 mm | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 | 30.0°C | 16.2°C | 23.1°C | 83 mm | 86% | 2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1996 | 29.9°C | 12.5°C | 21.2°C | 25 mm | 79% | 1.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1995 | 29.4°C | 13.7°C | 21.5°C | 1 mm | 77% | 1.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 28.3°C | 12.6°C | 20.5°C | 13 mm | 78% | 1.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1993 | 30.9°C | 13.6°C | 22.3°C | 26 mm | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1992 | 28.1°C | 13.6°C | 20.8°C | 0 mm | 81% | 1.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 28.2°C | 13.5°C | 20.9°C | 12 mm | 84% | 1.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 32.6°C | 15.5°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 70% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 33.1°C | 14.9°C | 24.0°C | 5 mm | 67% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1988 | 33.1°C | 16.0°C | 24.6°C | 61 mm | 72% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1987 | 29.4°C | 13.8°C | 21.6°C | 38 mm | 81% | 1.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1986 | 33.0°C | 15.0°C | 24.0°C | 4 mm | 70% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1985 | 33.6°C | 15.6°C | 24.6°C | 31 mm | 70% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1984 | 35.2°C | 14.0°C | 24.6°C | 3 mm | 64% | 2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1983 | 31.2°C | 12.5°C | 21.8°C | 8 mm | 74% | 2.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.3°C | 14.6°C | 23.4°C | 0 mm | 73% | 1.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.3°C | 13.8°C | 22.0°C | 5 mm | 77% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 31.3°C with lows near 14.3°C (mean 22.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 22 mm of rainfall in NTR, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 185 mm in 2023.
The hottest December reached 35.4°C in 2011. The coldest dipped to 11.3°C in 2010.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.5°C to 31.4°C and overnight lows from 14.1°C to 14°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in NTR and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.3°C daytime highs and 14.3°C at night.
Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in NTR, averaging 22.8°C.
For December in NTR, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.3°C and lows of 14.3°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 76% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in December is 1.8 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 2.3 m/s (1986).
The wettest December on record was 2023 with 185 mm. On average, December sees 22 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 NTR 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.
