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Gelioya weather in December (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)

Curious about the climate in Gelioya this December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Gelioya includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 27°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 20°C. This month is known for milder temperatures, yet warmth continues to be a defining feature.

Precipitation

Gelioya in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 238 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With about 143 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Gelioya climate page with graphs.

 

Gelioya, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 238 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 143 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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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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