December Rainfall and Precipitation in Kandy District
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in December.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Kandy District precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Kandy District, Sri Lanka receive in December?
In December, Kandy District, Sri Lanka experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Kandy often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 220 mm (8.7 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in December?
Kandy sees roughly 13 days rainy days during December.
Is December part of the rainy season in Kandy District, Sri Lanka?
Yes, the rainy season in Kandy District, Sri Lanka includes December. Plan for periodic rainfall during your visit.
What is the wettest city in December in Kandy District, Sri Lanka?
In our database, Nawalapitiya stands out as having an average rainfall level of 361 mm (14 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in December in Kandy District, Sri Lanka?
The driest place is Hedeniya with an average rainfall of 213 mm (8.4 in) according to our data.
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