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Giritale Weather in December

In Giritale, December brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Giritale in December

As part of the rainy season, Giritale sees around 14 days of rain in December, with an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Giritale in December

If you're visiting Giritale in December, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. It may be the cooler month of the year, but temperatures remain warm enough for outdoor activities.

Sunshine in Giritale in December

The month brings about 171 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

December in Giritale 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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Giritale Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 206 mm (8.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Giritale in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Giritale 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Giritale in December

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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