Badulla weather in December (Badulla District, Sri Lanka)

Wondering what the weather is like in Badulla during December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Badulla includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 26°C, cooling down at night to around 19°C.

Precipitation

Badulla in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 240 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 143 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm March typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Badulla climate page with graphs.

 

Badulla, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 240 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 143 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in December

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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