Nuwara Eliya District (Nuwara Eliya)
December
Weather in Nuwara Eliya District for December 2026
Your guide to Nuwara Eliya District weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Nuwara Eliya District at the beginning of December is 24.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 21.2 °C by the end of December.
Nuwara Eliya District experiences heavy rainfall in December, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 133.5 mm.
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7
Dry days
24
Rainy days
0
Snow days
22°/12°
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8 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Nuwara Eliya District Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Nuwara Eliya District
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December weather in Nuwara Eliya District day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Light rain | 23° /12° | 5.8 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 25° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /12° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Dec. | Light rain | 24° /12° | 2.5 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Dec. | Light rain | 26° /13° | 6.5 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Dec. | Light rain | 26° /12° | 4 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /12° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Dec. | Light rain shower | 23° /12° | 2.4 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Dec. | Light rain | 22° /12° | 6.1 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain | 22° /12° | 5.3 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Dec. |  Moderate rain | 20° /13° | 11.2 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Dec. | Light rain | 18° /12° | 5.5 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Dec. | Light rain | 20° /12° | 8.3 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Dec. | Light rain shower | 23° /12° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Dec. | Light rain | 22° /12° | 6 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Dec. | Light rain | 21° /12° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Dec. | Light rain | 20° /12° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Dec. | Light rain | 21° /13° | 5.8 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Dec. | Light rain | 20° /12° | 7.2 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Dec. | Moderate rain | 22° /13° | 10.9 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /12° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /11° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /11° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /10° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Dec. | Light rain shower | 22° /11° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Dec. | Light rain | 18° /12° | 7.8 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Dec. | Light rain | 22° /12° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Dec. | Light rain | 20° /12° | 7.3 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Dec. | Light rain | 21° /13° | 8.2 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nuwara Eliya District in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Nuwara Eliya District forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Nuwara Eliya District in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nuwara Eliya District during December?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 22° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Nuwara Eliya District during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 133.5 mm is expected in Nuwara Eliya District during December, occurring over more than 24 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nuwara Eliya District during December?
The average wind speed in Nuwara Eliya District during December is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
December rainfall patterns in Nuwara Eliya District
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Typically, Nuwara Eliya District has 24 rainy days in December with a total of 133.5 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Nuwara Eliya District during December
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