Vavuniya District Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka in December.

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Planning a trip to Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Vavuniya District in December

Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka is a region in Sri Lanka. December in Vavuniya District generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Vavuniya. On average, December is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Vavuniya.

To explore the conditions in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 170 mm (6.7 in) in Vavuniya.

Explore Vavuniya District by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vavuniya District — and find the best time to visit. (based on Vavuniya)

January30°C (86°F) February32°C (90°F) March35°C (95°F) April35°C (95°F) May35°C (95°F) June35°C (95°F) This monthJuly35°C (95°F) August35°C (95°F) September35°C (95°F) October33°C (91°F) November31°C (88°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Vavuniya District in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vavuniya District.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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).

Popular Destinations in Vavuniya District

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka?

Vavuniya

In December Vavuniya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
244 mm (9.6 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
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Vavuniya District weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka in December?

Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka typically experiences unpleasant weather in December, part of the season. Daytime highs in Vavuniya average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 23°C (73°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka in December?

Daytime temperatures in Vavuniya peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in December, dropping to about 23°C (73°F) overnight.

Does Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka get a lot of rain in December?

Rainfall in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka peaks during December. Vavuniya averages roughly 170 mm (6.7 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka with overall tolerable weather in Vavuniya. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January and February provide tolerable weather in Vavuniya. The weather in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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