Hedeniya Weather in December

Hedeniya in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 213 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Hedeniya in December

Hedeniya is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 213 mm (8.4 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Hedeniya in December

December in Hedeniya brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Even with its milder temperatures compared to the rest of the year, this month stays comfortably warm and inviting.

Sunshine in Hedeniya in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 143 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

For Hedeniya itself, January generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Hedeniya Temperature in December

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 213 mm (8.4 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 143 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (30 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Hedeniya in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Hedeniya 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hedeniya 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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• January
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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Hedeniya's climate page.

More climate data for Hedeniya

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