Kandy Weather in December

December in Kandy averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, with around 220 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kandy in December

Kandy is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 220 mm (8.7 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Kandy in December

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Kandy in December, with nights dropping to around 20°C (68°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. It may be the cooler month of the year, but temperatures remain warm enough for outdoor activities.

Sunshine in Kandy in December

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

Wind Speed in Kandy in December

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during December. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances for Kandy.