Diyatalawa weather in December (Badulla District, Sri Lanka)

Curious about the December weather in Diyatalawa? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Diyatalawa generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 19°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Diyatalawa in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 222 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 143 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances. While April, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Diyatalawa, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 222 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 143 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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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 Diyatalawa 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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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