Kalkudah weather in December (Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka)

Planning a trip to Kalkudah in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Kalkudah generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.

Kalkudah in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 306 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

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 Kalkudah. January, February, March, April, June, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kalkudah, 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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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 Kalkudah 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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