Kalkuda weather in December (Ampara District, Sri Lanka)

How is the weather in Kalkuda in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Kalkuda typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C.

Kalkuda in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 306 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kalkuda. January, February, March, April, June, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kalkuda, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 306 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Batticaloa, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in December

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Kalkuda in December?

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 in December.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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