Udawalawe weather in December (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)

Looking to travel to Udawalawe in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Udawalawe generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Udawalawe in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 243 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Udawalawe. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Udawalawe, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 243 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in December

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Udawalawe in December?

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 in December.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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