Weather in Kandy in December
Kandy, Sri Lanka averages a high of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and low of 19.9°C (67.8°F) in December, with 19 rain days and 8.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Kandy is March.
High
26°C78°F
Low
20°C68°F
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19
rain days
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8.5
hrs/day sunshine
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87%
humidity
65— Good
December in Kandy is warm and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Kandy?
How much does it rain in Kandy in December?
Kandy receives an average of 197.3mm of rainfall across 19 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1680.9mm.
What should I pack for Kandy in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 26°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (19 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Sri Lanka in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31