Denipitiya Weather in December

December in Denipitiya brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Denipitiya in December

As part of the rainy season, Denipitiya sees around 10 days of rain in December, with an average of 193 mm (7.6 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Denipitiya in December

Denipitiya in December gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Denipitiya in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 220 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

December in Denipitiya can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Denipitiya Temperature in December

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 193 mm (7.6 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Denipitiya in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Denipitiya in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Denipitiya in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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