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Chennai weather in December

Weather in Chennai: December

Average day temperature: 82.7°F
Average night temperature: 76.6°F
Sea water temperature: 80.8°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 11.4 - 11.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 4.1 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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42
56
70
84
98
112
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 84°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 71°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 81.0°F and 77.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Chennai in December, °F

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81
83
85
87

The average sea water temperature in December of 2024 was 81.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 82.9°F and 80.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
28%
34%
38%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in December is almost equal.

Precipitation total in December, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.8
3.6
5.4
7.2
9.1
10.9
12.7
10.6
5.3
4.0
4.1
3.4
2.9
1.2
5.0
10.6
5.3
4.0
4.1
3.4
2.9
1.2

Precipitation total value in Chennai in December is 5.0 in. It makes december one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.2
4.4
6.5
8.7
10.9
13.1
15.2
11.2
8.7
9.9
10.8
11.6
11.8
12.6
12.7
10.4
8.5
9.4
11.7
11.2
8.7
9.9
10.8
11.6
11.8
12.6
12.7
10.4
8.5
9.4

The average wind speed value in December is 11.7 mph It makes December one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.9
3.7
5.6
7.4
9.3
11.1
13.0
14.8
4.3
6.4
6.9
6.7
6.3
7.8
9.1
10.8
10.6
10.2
7.0
5.5
4.3
6.4
6.9
6.7
6.3
7.8
9.1
10.8
10.6
10.2
7.0

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 5.5.

Best time for vacation in Chennai

Sunniest months:
March 28 days
April 28 days
May 25 days
Warmest months:
May 95.6 °F
June 94.3 °F
July 93.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
October 85.1 °F
May 84.7 °F
June 84.5 °F
Coldest months:
January 82.3 °F
December 82.7 °F
February 84.8 °F
Rainiest months:
November 10 days
October 9 days
September 8 days
Windiest months:
May 12.7 mph
April 12.6 mph
December 12.0 mph

Chennai on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Chennai
Local time: 17:29
April 01, tuesday
1800
82°F
NW
12 mph
2100
81°F
NW
9 mph
April 02, wednesday
0000
79°F
N
7 mph
0300
79°F
N
7 mph
0600
79°F
N
7 mph
0900
86°F
N
9 mph
1200
91°F
NW
14 mph
1500
90°F
NW
17 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F