Nelluwa weather in December (Galle District, Sri Lanka)

What's the typical weather in Nelluwa for December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Nelluwa includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 22°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Nelluwa in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 289 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 10 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 218 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, December may not be the ideal month to visit Nelluwa. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nelluwa climate page with graphs.

 

Nelluwa, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 289 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 218 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in December

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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