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Talawatugoda Weather in December

December in Talawatugoda averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, with around 196 mm (7.7 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Talawatugoda in December

Talawatugoda is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Talawatugoda in December

Daytime highs in Talawatugoda in December reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Talawatugoda in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 217 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Wind Speed in Talawatugoda in December

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in December. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Talawatugoda. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Talawatugoda Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 196 mm (7.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in December

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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 Talawatugoda in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Talawatugoda in December

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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