Sindhudurg Weather in December (1981–2025)

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December at a Glance in Sindhudurg

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
31.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
19.6°C
Avg Temp
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25.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
6 mm
Avg Humidity
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63%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.5°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Mild mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Sindhudurg December Weather Overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Sindhudurg, with average highs near 31.8°C and lows around 19.6°C (mean 25.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 6 mm of rainfall and 63% relative humidity across the period.

Sindhudurg December Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Sindhudurg. Across 45 years of records, the warmest December in Sindhudurg was 2015 — when the month averaged 27.5°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 23.6°C. Typical December days reach 31.8°C with nights near 19.6°C. The long-term December temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp25.9°C→25.5°C-0.4°C
Max Temp31.8°C→30.8°C-1°C
Min Temp20.0°C→20.1°C+0.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

23.0°C–24.3°C3 yr (7%)
24.3°C–25.5°C13 yr (29%)
25.5°C–26.8°C25 yr (56%)
26.8°C–28.0°C4 yr (9%)

Sindhudurg December Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

December is one of the drier months in Sindhudurg, averaging 6 mm of rainfall. The wettest December on record was 2021 with 80 mm, while the driest were 2013, 2016 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.

Sindhudurg December Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Sindhudurg during December averages 63%. The most humid December was 2021 at 78%, and the least humid was 2004 at 51%.

Sindhudurg December Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

December receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Sindhudurg. The sunniest Decembers were 1986 and 1988 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2019 and 2024 at 4.5.

Sindhudurg December Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Sindhudurg during December is 2.4 m/s. The windiest Decembers were 1998 and 2025 at 3 m/s, while the calmest was 2021 at 1.9 m/s.

What December Feels Like in Sindhudurg

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How December Ranks in Sindhudurg

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Sindhudurg Weather by Month

Sindhudurg December Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp26.0°C25.2°C26.0°C25.9°C25.5°C-0.5°C
Avg High32.1°C31.5°C32.5°C31.9°C30.9°C-1.2°C
Avg Low19.9°C19.0°C19.4°C19.8°C20.2°C+0.3°C
Avg Rain5 mm8 mm3 mm4 mm16 mm+12 mm

Extreme December Records in Sindhudurg

🔥Warmest December36.6°C2015
🧊Coldest December14.8°C1981
🌧️Wettest December80 mm2021
🏜️Driest December0 mm1982
🌬️Windiest December3 m/s1998

Key Insights for December

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December temperatures in Sindhudurg have fallen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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December has ranged from a record low of 14.8°C (1981) to a record high of 36.6°C (2015).

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Rainfall in December is one of the drier months, averaging 6 mm, with a wettest year of 80 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Sindhudurg?

One of the best times to visit Sindhudurg

December is one of the best times to visit Sindhudurg. Expect days averaging 31.8°C and nights around 19.6°C (mean 25.7°C) — cooler than Sindhudurg's yearly average — with low rainfall (6 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Sindhudurg's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Sindhudurg Weather in December — In Depth

☀️ December climate overview

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Sindhudurg, with average highs near 31.8°C and lows around 19.6°C (mean 25.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 6 mm of rainfall and 63% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in December

December averages 6 mm of rainfall in Sindhudurg, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest December on record saw 80 mm (2021), and the driest just 0 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 63% and average wind speed is 2.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.9 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How December has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20°C to 20.1°C while daytime highs eased from 31.8°C to 30.8°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
December Weather in Sindhudurg, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 ❄️29.5°C23.6°C17.6°C31.5°C15.0°C0 mm67%3 m/s—
202430.6°C25.8°C21.0°C33.1°C16.6°C7 mm75%2.3 m/s4.5
202333.1°C27.1°C21.1°C35.5°C19.3°C1 mm63%2.3 m/s4.7
202232.2°C26.5°C20.9°C34.8°C16.8°C4 mm68%2.2 m/s4.7
2021 🌧️28.8°C24.4°C20.0°C30.2°C16.8°C80 mm78%1.9 m/s4.6
202030.9°C25.6°C20.3°C33.4°C17.3°C4 mm69%2.3 m/s4.7
201930.5°C26.1°C21.6°C32.7°C20.0°C2 mm75%2.3 m/s4.5
201832.4°C26.1°C19.8°C34.3°C16.7°C2 mm59%2.4 m/s4.9
201731.0°C25.2°C19.4°C32.8°C17.1°C12 mm64%2.7 m/s4.7
201633.3°C26.3°C19.2°C35.1°C15.6°C0 mm56%2.4 m/s4.9
2015 🔥33.8°C27.5°C21.2°C36.6°C17.8°C1 mm58%2.3 m/s4.9
201430.9°C25.2°C19.5°C32.3°C16.5°C17 mm66%2.2 m/s4.7
201331.8°C25.2°C18.6°C33.5°C16.1°C0 mm61%2.4 m/s5.1
201232.8°C26.4°C20.1°C34.4°C17.4°C0 mm61%2.3 m/s5
201133.7°C26.8°C19.9°C35.3°C16.7°C0 mm57%2.2 m/s4.9
201028.7°C23.7°C18.8°C30.1°C15.3°C1 mm74%2.3 m/s4.8
200930.5°C25.4°C20.2°C32.2°C18.2°C2 mm70%2.3 m/s4.8
200832.8°C26.5°C20.2°C34.4°C17.4°C13 mm60%2.3 m/s4.8
200731.5°C25.6°C19.7°C34.8°C18.1°C0 mm66%2.5 m/s4.8
200631.8°C25.3°C18.9°C33.6°C16.1°C0 mm63%2.4 m/s5
200531.3°C24.9°C18.5°C32.5°C16.2°C0 mm62%2.4 m/s5
200433.8°C26.3°C18.9°C35.2°C16.9°C0 mm51%2.5 m/s5.1
200333.6°C26.5°C19.5°C34.7°C17.3°C0 mm53%2.2 m/s5.1
200233.4°C26.5°C19.6°C35.4°C17.9°C0 mm57%2.2 m/s5
200133.5°C26.8°C20.2°C34.3°C18.1°C1 mm54%2.3 m/s4.9
200033.2°C25.9°C18.6°C34.8°C16.7°C9 mm52%2.4 m/s5
199933.1°C26.2°C19.3°C34.7°C16.0°C0 mm55%2.1 m/s5.2
199830.5°C24.4°C18.2°C32.4°C16.3°C1 mm63%3 m/s5
199731.3°C25.9°C20.5°C34.5°C17.5°C63 mm73%2.2 m/s5
199630.5°C24.8°C19.1°C32.0°C16.0°C2 mm64%2.6 m/s4.8
199531.5°C25.0°C18.6°C33.3°C17.1°C0 mm64%2.5 m/s5.2
199430.8°C24.2°C17.6°C32.4°C16.0°C0 mm60%2.4 m/s5.1
199330.8°C24.7°C18.6°C33.3°C16.1°C16 mm64%2.7 m/s4.9
199231.9°C25.1°C18.4°C33.6°C16.2°C0 mm59%2.4 m/s5.2
199131.9°C25.4°C18.9°C33.8°C16.3°C0 mm58%2.4 m/s5.1
199032.3°C26.4°C20.6°C34.1°C17.4°C0 mm63%2.5 m/s5
198932.3°C26.0°C19.7°C34.2°C17.0°C1 mm60%2.5 m/s5
198832.7°C26.1°C19.4°C34.3°C15.6°C5 mm58%2.7 m/s5.3
198732.0°C26.2°C20.4°C33.9°C15.4°C23 mm63%2.7 m/s5
198632.8°C26.1°C19.4°C34.8°C17.0°C5 mm58%2.5 m/s5.3
198532.4°C26.4°C20.4°C34.7°C16.7°C0 mm65%2.1 m/s5
198432.7°C26.0°C19.3°C34.7°C16.0°C0 mm61%2.1 m/s5.2
198331.3°C25.9°C20.4°C33.6°C18.1°C6 mm67%2.5 m/s—
198231.4°C25.6°C19.7°C33.0°C17.2°C0 mm65%2.5 m/s—
198131.3°C25.7°C20.1°C33.1°C14.8°C1 mm66%2.5 m/s—

Actual recorded December data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Sindhudurg December Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Sindhudurg in December?▼

The average high in December is around 31.8°C with lows near 19.6°C (mean 25.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Sindhudurg in December?▼

December averages 6 mm of rainfall in Sindhudurg, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 80 mm in 2021.

What was the hottest December on record in Sindhudurg?▼

The hottest December reached 36.6°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 14.8°C in 1981.

Has December in Sindhudurg gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average December temperatures have fallen by about 0.4°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20°C to 20.1°C while daytime highs eased from 31.8°C to 30.8°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is December a good time to visit Sindhudurg?▼

December is one of the cooler months of the year in Sindhudurg and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.8°C daytime highs and 19.6°C at night.

Is December the coldest month in Sindhudurg?▼

Not quite — December is the 3rd coolest month in Sindhudurg, averaging 25.7°C.

What should I pack for Sindhudurg in December?▼

For December in Sindhudurg, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.8°C and lows of 19.6°C.

Is Sindhudurg humid in December?▼

Relative humidity in December averages 63% — moderately humid.

How windy is Sindhudurg in December?▼

Average wind speed in December is 2.4 m/s. The windiest December on record averaged 3 m/s (1998).

Which December had the most rainfall in Sindhudurg?▼

The wettest December on record was 2021 with 80 mm. On average, December sees 6 mm.

Where does this December weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Sindhudurg 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.