Climate averages 1991–2020
Neyveli weather
in December.
A warm, wet month: the coolest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Neyveli: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 21.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 123 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes December a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 27 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Virudhachalam (21 km away). In December its highs average 28.1°C, 0.5°C warmer than Neyveli, with 99 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Neyveli ranks joint 224th of 692 for the warmest December highs and 683rd of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Neyveli is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 123 mm to 17 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Neyveli climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 17 | 4.7 | 11.512 h |
| February | 30.7°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 11 | 2.6 | 11.812 h |
| March | 33.7°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 15 | 2.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.8°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 28 | 4.9 | 12.412 h |
| May | 37.6°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 47 | 8.8 | 12.713 h |
| June | 36.3°C27.0°C | 27.0°C | 70 | 13.3 | 12.813 h |
| July | 35.1°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 80 | 15.4 | 12.713 h |
| August | 34.3°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 106 | 16.1 | 12.513 h |
| September | 33.8°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 117 | 16.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 200 | 20.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.6°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 222 | 18.5 | 11.612 h |
| December, selected | 27.6°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 123 | 10.7 | 11.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Virudhachalam in DecemberIndia · 21 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 21.0°C · 99 mm rain
- Cuddalore in DecemberIndia · 33 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 23.0°C · 157 mm rain
- Villupuram in DecemberIndia · 37 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.1°C · 105 mm rain
- Puducherry in DecemberIndia · 51 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 23.1°C · 141 mm rain
- Mayiladuthurai in DecemberIndia · 59 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 23.1°C · 194 mm rain
- Kallakurichi in DecemberIndia · 60 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 20.2°C · 90 mm rain
- Tindivanam in DecemberIndia · 72 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 21.2°C · 108 mm rain
- Kumbakonam in DecemberIndia · 73 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 21.7°C · 127 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Neyveli) is explained once on the Neyveli year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.