Puducherry in December
Winter in Puducherry: expect hot weather with highs of 28°C.
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December Weather in Puducherry
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Average High
28°C
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Average Low
23°C
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Rain Days
18.2
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Season
Winter
What to Expect
December in Puducherry brings hot weather with daytime highs around 28°C and nighttime lows of 23°C. You can expect approximately 18.2 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
December Costs in Puducherry
Budget
INR 2000
per day
Mid-Range
INR 5000
per day
Luxury
INR 12000
per day
Things to Do in Puducherry in December
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FAQ: Puducherry in December
What is the weather like in Puducherry in December?
Puducherry in December has average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C, with around 18.2 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.
Is December a good time to visit Puducherry?
December is a shoulder season in Puducherry, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Puducherry in December?
December sees moderate tourist numbers in Puducherry. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Puducherry in December?
Budget travellers can get by on around INR 2000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget INR 5000/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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