Weather in December in Anuradhapura District
Considering a trip to Anuradhapura District this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Anuradhapura District in December?
Anuradhapura District is a region in Sri Lanka. December in Anuradhapura District generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 22°C in Sigiriya. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Anuradhapura District in December, check out the map below. On average, December is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Sigiriya.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Anuradhapura District, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Pahala Maragahawewa with an average of 152 mm to heavy rainfall in Sigiriya with 202 mm.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Anuradhapura District climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Anuradhapura District?
Sigiriya
In December Sigiriya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Anuradhapura
In December Anuradhapura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Habarana
In December Habarana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Mihintale
In December Mihintale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Habawewa
In December Habawewa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Anuradhapura District, in Sri Lanka.
Is December the best time to visit Anuradhapura District?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Anuradhapura District with often unpleasant weather in Sigiriya.
Generally speaking, January, February and June provide pleasant weather in Sigiriya. On the other hand, the weather in April and November tend to be poor.
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