Gandarawatta Weather in December

Gandarawatta in December sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 184 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Gandarawatta in December

Gandarawatta is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 184 mm (7.2 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Gandarawatta in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Gandarawatta, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Gandarawatta 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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gandarawatta. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Gandarawatta Temperature in December

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 184 mm (7.2 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (44 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Gandarawatta in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gandarawatta 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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