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Dambulla weather in December (Matale District, Sri Lanka)

Interested in knowing the climate of Dambulla in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Dambulla generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 29°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 22°C. Typically, this month offers some of the year's mildest temperatures. However, it's still unmistakably warm.

Precipitation

Dambulla in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 196 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dambulla, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 196 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Sri Lanka in December

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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