Yala National Park weather in December (Sri Lanka)
Curious about the December weather in Yala National Park? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Yala National Park generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.
Yala National Park in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 233 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 218 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yala National Park climate page with graphs.
Yala National Park, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
233 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
218 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Sri Lanka in December
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Yala National Park in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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