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Gonawatta weather in December (Sri Lanka)

What's the typical weather in Gonawatta for December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During December, Gonawatta usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 26°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 19°C. The temperatures are the mildest of the year this month, but warmth is still abundant and comfortable.

Precipitation

Gonawatta in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 222 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 13 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

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

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gonawatta, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 222 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 143 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (13 KM, 8 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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