Jaffna weather in December (Jaffna District, Sri Lanka)
Will it be warm or cold in Jaffna this December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
In December, Jaffna usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 28°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 25°C.
Precipitation
Jaffna in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 197 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jaffna climate page with graphs.
Jaffna, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
197 mm
Rainy days
10 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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