December is one of the cooler months of the year in Kasaragod, with average highs near 30.9°C and lows around 20.9°C (mean 25.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 24 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Kasaragod. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Decembers in Kasaragod were 2015 and 2018 — when the month averaged 27.1°C — while the coldest was 1981 at 24.4°C. Typical December days reach 30.9°C with nights near 20.9°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 | 26.1°C | 25.6°C | 25.6°C | 26.2°C | 26.3°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 31.1°C | 30.5°C | 30.8°C | 31.3°C | 31.0°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 21.2°C | 20.6°C | 20.4°C | 21.1°C | 21.5°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 22 mm | 20 mm | 16 mm | 23 mm | 50 mm | +28 mm |
December temperatures in Kasaragod have stayed relatively stable across the record.
December has ranged from a record low of 19.3°C (1981) to a record high of 32.8°C (2015).
Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 24 mm, with a wettest year of 114 mm.
One of the best times to visit Kasaragod
December is one of the best times to visit Kasaragod. Expect days averaging 30.9°C and nights around 20.9°C (mean 25.9°C) — cooler than Kasaragod's yearly average — with low rainfall (24 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.9°C | 20.5°C | 25.7°C | 16 mm | 71% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 2024 🌧️ | 31.8°C | 21.9°C | 26.9°C | 114 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 30.9°C | 22.5°C | 26.7°C | 42 mm | 75% | 1.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2022 | 31.3°C | 21.3°C | 26.3°C | 73 mm | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 29.9°C | 21.0°C | 25.4°C | 12 mm | 76% | 1.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 31.2°C | 22.0°C | 26.6°C | 42 mm | 74% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2019 | 30.6°C | 23.2°C | 26.9°C | 53 mm | 76% | 1.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 32.0°C | 22.2°C | 27.1°C | 13 mm | 70% | 2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2017 | 31.3°C | 21.5°C | 26.4°C | 15 mm | 70% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2016 | 32.8°C | 20.3°C | 26.5°C | 28 mm | 67% | 2.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 🔥 | 32.8°C | 21.4°C | 27.1°C | 24 mm | 73% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2014 | 30.2°C | 20.9°C | 25.5°C | 43 mm | 74% | 1.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 30.3°C | 19.9°C | 25.1°C | 10 mm | 69% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 31.5°C | 21.6°C | 26.5°C | 9 mm | 71% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 31.8°C | 19.5°C | 25.6°C | 5 mm | 67% | 1.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2010 | 29.4°C | 20.7°C | 25.1°C | 28 mm | 77% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 30.2°C | 21.5°C | 25.8°C | 76 mm | 77% | 1.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2008 | 30.8°C | 20.4°C | 25.6°C | 16 mm | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2007 | 31.2°C | 20.5°C | 25.8°C | 12 mm | 71% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2006 | 29.5°C | 20.0°C | 24.8°C | 3 mm | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 29.6°C | 20.3°C | 25.0°C | 13 mm | 74% | 1.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2004 | 31.3°C | 20.6°C | 26.0°C | 0 mm | 65% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2003 | 32.0°C | 20.3°C | 26.1°C | 3 mm | 66% | 1.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2002 | 30.6°C | 20.2°C | 25.4°C | 8 mm | 67% | 1.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2001 | 31.0°C | 20.4°C | 25.7°C | 7 mm | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2000 | 31.6°C | 19.5°C | 25.5°C | 25 mm | 64% | 2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1999 | 30.4°C | 20.1°C | 25.2°C | 3 mm | 68% | 1.7 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1998 | 30.2°C | 20.6°C | 25.4°C | 43 mm | 72% | 1.8 m/s | 5 |
| 1997 | 30.1°C | 23.1°C | 26.6°C | 48 mm | 79% | 1.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1996 | 30.1°C | 20.2°C | 25.1°C | 37 mm | 70% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1995 | 31.1°C | 20.7°C | 25.9°C | 11 mm | 63% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1994 | 30.9°C | 19.6°C | 25.3°C | 4 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1993 | 30.3°C | 21.1°C | 25.7°C | 43 mm | 72% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1992 | 29.6°C | 19.6°C | 24.6°C | 2 mm | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 30.9°C | 20.2°C | 25.6°C | 3 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1990 | 31.5°C | 20.8°C | 26.1°C | 4 mm | 69% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1989 | 30.3°C | 21.2°C | 25.7°C | 8 mm | 71% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 32.3°C | 21.2°C | 26.7°C | 10 mm | 63% | 1.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1987 | 29.9°C | 21.0°C | 25.5°C | 45 mm | 75% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1986 | 31.8°C | 21.8°C | 26.8°C | 25 mm | 72% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1985 | 31.6°C | 21.3°C | 26.4°C | 17 mm | 72% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1984 | 32.3°C | 20.6°C | 26.4°C | 24 mm | 69% | 1.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1983 | 30.8°C | 22.5°C | 26.6°C | 39 mm | 75% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 31.6°C | 21.7°C | 26.7°C | 7 mm | 66% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 ❄️ | 29.6°C | 19.3°C | 24.4°C | 17 mm | 71% | 1.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in December is around 30.9°C with lows near 20.9°C (mean 25.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
December averages 24 mm of rainfall in Kasaragod, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 114 mm in 2024.
The hottest December reached 32.8°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 19.3°C in 1981.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have risen by about 0.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.2°C to 31°C and overnight lows from 21.1°C to 21.4°C over the same span.
December is one of the cooler months of the year in Kasaragod and one of the drier months, so plan for around 30.9°C daytime highs and 20.9°C at night.
Yes — December is the coldest month of the year in Kasaragod, averaging 25.9°C.
For December in Kasaragod, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.9°C and lows of 20.9°C.
Relative humidity in December averages 71% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in December is 1.8 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 2.1 m/s (2016).
The wettest December on record was 2024 with 114 mm. On average, December sees 24 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 Kasaragod 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.
