Hyderabad Weather in December
India · Tropical Savanna climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
December in Hyderabad sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 17.3°C (63.1°F) to a high of 28.2°C (82.8°F), with a mean of 22.2°C (72.0°F). Compared to the annual average of 25.6°C (78.1°F), this month is 3.4°C cooler than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 12.5mm, making it approximately 73.0mm drier than the monthly average of 85.0mm. The city receives an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day during December, with relative humidity averaging 65.2%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 11.6 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Hyderabad, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Hyderabad's climate sits between the humid coastal regions and the dry interior of India. I tracked the data and found the city experiences a more moderate version of the tropical savanna climate, with slightly lower humidity than coastal cities. The best time for visiting is November to February, when temperatures are pleasant and the city's historic sites are comfortable to explore.
December vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | November | December | January |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 23.6°C (74.5°F) | 22.2°C (72.0°F) | 22.0°C (71.6°F) |
| Rainfall | 28.2mm | 12.5mm | 4.6mm |
| Sunshine | 9.8 hrs | 10.1 hrs | 10.0 hrs |
| Humidity | 66.5% | 65.2% | 65.2% |
| Wind | 13.0 km/h | 11.6 km/h | 12.3 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 8.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 |
Seasonal Context
December falls in Winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Winter is the coolest season with the shortest daylight hours. For travelers visiting Hyderabad in December, the data indicates favorable conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Hyderabad in December?
The average temperature in Hyderabad during December ranges from 17.3°C (63.1°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F), with a mean of 22.2°C (72.0°F).
How much does it rain in Hyderabad in December?
Hyderabad receives an average of 12.5mm of precipitation in December, spread across approximately 4.6 rainy days.
What should I pack for Hyderabad in December?
Based on December weather data, pack layers including light jackets and t-shirts, plus an umbrella.
Is December a good time to visit Hyderabad?
December is a good time to visit Hyderabad, with comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 17.39°, 78.49°. Timezone: Asia/Kolkata. Last updated: 2026-07-30.