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Kirillapone Weather in December

Kirillapone in December sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 188 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Kirillapone in December

As part of the rainy season, Kirillapone sees around 10 days of rain in December, with an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Kirillapone in December

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Kirillapone in December, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kirillapone in December

Enjoy a sunny month with about 217 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Wind Speed in Kirillapone in December

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in December. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

December in Kirillapone has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kirillapone Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 188 mm (7.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kirillapone in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kirillapone in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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