Mihintale Weather in December

December in Mihintale brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 169 mm (6.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Mihintale in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 169 mm (6.7 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Mihintale in December

December in Mihintale sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 23°C (73°F), which is comfortable for most people. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.

For Mihintale itself, January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Mihintale Temperature in December

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 169 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

What to Wear in Mihintale 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.

What To Do in Mihintale in December

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Mihintale's climate page.

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