December Weather in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka, the average temperature in December hovers around 27°C (80°F), with lows dipping to 20°C (69°F) and highs peaking at 34°C (94°F). Expect some rain during your stay, with an average precipitation of 170 mm (6.7 in) spread over 16 days. Furthermore, the air is quite humid, with an average humidity level of 80%, creating a warm and breezy atmosphere.

December Temperature in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

In December in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, the average temperature is 27°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (94°F), while minimums can dip to as low as 20°C (69°F). This makes it an ideal time for visitors to enjoy warm weather activities and explore the beautiful surroundings.

December Weather in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, December typically has an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (69°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

In Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in December, the total precipitation amount is 170 mm (6.7 in) spread over 16 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, December typically receives around 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

In Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in December humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities feel more exhausting and sticky, and challenging you to stay hydrated while exploring.

December Average Humidity in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

In Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in December, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)77%extreme
February Weather28°C (83°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)73%extreme
March Weather29°C (84°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)74%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)74%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)284 mm (11.2 inches)76%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)270 mm (10.6 inches)82%extreme
July Weather27°C (82°F)205 mm (8.1 inches)82%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)250 mm (9.8 inches)83%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)245 mm (9.6 inches)82%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)377 mm (14.9 inches)81%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)358 mm (14.1 inches)80%extreme
December Weather27°C (80°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)80%very high

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