Kalutara weather in December (Kalutara District, Sri Lanka)
Planning a trip to Kalutara in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Kalutara generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Kalutara in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of rain.
With around 217 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kalutara climate page with graphs.
Kalutara, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
195 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Sri Lanka in December
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Kalutara 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.
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