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Pussellawa Weather in December

Pussellawa in December averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Pussellawa in December

Pussellawa is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 280 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Pussellawa in December

Daytime highs in Pussellawa in December reach 26°C (79°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.

Sunshine in Pussellawa in December

The month brings about 143 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Pussellawa in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

December in Pussellawa can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Pussellawa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
280 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
143 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Pussellawa in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Pussellawa in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pussellawa 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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