Climate averages 1991–2020

Tumkūr weather
in December.

A warm, fairly dry month: one of the coolest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.5°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 15.9°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 17 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tumkūr · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Tumkūr: daytime highs average 26.5°C and nights cool to about 15.9°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.

Expect about 17 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 21 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Doddaballapura (47 km away). In December its highs average 25.7°C, 0.8°C cooler than Tumkūr, with 20 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Tumkūr ranks joint 312th of 692 for the warmest December highs and joint 549th of 692 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 692 cities is 25.6°C; Tumkūr is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.

From December to January, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 17 mm to 3.2 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 10152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Tumkūr climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tumkūr, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.2°C15.7°C15.7°C3.20.711.411 h
February 30.5°C17.3°C17.3°C5.81.011.712 h
March 33.1°C19.8°C19.8°C132.312.012 h
April 33.7°C21.6°C21.6°C427.912.412 h
May 32.4°C22.0°C22.0°C11215.012.713 h
June 28.5°C21.2°C21.2°C13520.212.913 h
July 26.8°C20.6°C20.6°C15022.012.813 h
August 26.6°C20.2°C20.2°C12819.312.613 h
September 27.2°C19.7°C19.7°C12616.412.212 h
October 27.0°C19.2°C19.2°C14416.511.812 h
November 26.5°C17.7°C17.7°C608.311.512 h
December, selected 26.5°C15.9°C15.9°C172.811.411 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

Distance from Tumkūr

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tumkūr) is explained once on the Tumkūr year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.