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Mahiyangana Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Mahiyangana in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Mahiyangana in December

Mahiyangana is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 255 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Mahiyangana in December

In December, Mahiyangana gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Mahiyangana in December

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

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Mahiyangana.

Mahiyangana Temperature in December

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
255 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
143 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Mahiyangana 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Mahiyangana in December

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

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

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