Ranna weather in December (Hambantota District, Sri Lanka)

Is Ranna a good destination in December, weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During December, Ranna usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 24°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Ranna in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 167 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 220 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, November tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ranna, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 167 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in December

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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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