Gampola Weather in December

What's the weather like in Gampola (Central) in December 2024?

The climate in Gampola during December can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

December is in the winter in Gampola and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Gampola weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.5°C 77.9°F
Nightly temperature 17.5°C 63.5°F
Average temperature 21.5°C 70.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 215 mm 8.5 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 27.9°C 82.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gampola with around 215mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Gampola

Gampola average temperature in December

December rainfall

Gampola average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Gampola average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gampola in December 2024.

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Gampola weather stats

Gampola weather statistics
Hottest month: April 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: February 90mm 3.5ins
Sunniest month: March 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 25.6°C 78.1°F
Wettest month: October 288mm 11.3ins
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