Puttalam in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Puttalam in december 2024
The weather in Puttalam in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
81°F
Partly Cloudy
42% of time
24%
23%
8%
Weather at 12pm
85°F
Moderate rain at times
36% of time
28%
27%
10%
Weather at 6pm
79°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
33%
20%
10%
Weather at 3am
77°F
44%
25%
14%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Puttalam in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Puttalam in december.
The climate of Puttalam in december is tolerable
The climate in december in Puttalam is wet (with 11.4in of precipitation over 14 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in november it receives an average of 15.5in of precipitation over 19 days.
The climate quite pleasant around this city the month of december. The thermometer averaged maximum of 86°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 81°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Puttalam is 83°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Puttalam in the month of december with a maximum record of 90°F in 2012 and a minimum record of 67°F in 2020. You can plan to have about 13 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 42 of the month.
On average, in Puttalam, the days of december last 11:40. The sun rises at 06:16 and sunset is at 17:56.
With a correct weather, december is okay (but not the best) to go in that area.
Puttalam: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in january to Puttalam. more information
December: another location in Sri Lanka?
If you want to go to Sri Lanka in december, there are destinations with better weather than Puttalam:
In december, Anuradhapura, Chilaw, Kalutara, Kurunegala, Negombo and Tangalle have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Puttalam in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 90°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 67°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 13 day(s) (42%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 23km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 11.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 14 day(s) (44%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.5in (2020) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 82% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.27km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:16 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:56 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:40 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Puttalam in december 2023:
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 77°F
77°F to 81°F
77°F to 83°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 86°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 86°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 86°F
77°F to 85°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 83°F
74°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
74°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
74°F to 88°F
74°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 86°F
76°F to 90°F
76°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in december
Cities near Puttalam:
| Kalpitiya in december | tolerable weather |
| Wilpattu National Park in december | good weather |
| Chilaw in december | good weather |
| Kuliyapitiya in december | good weather |
| Anuradhapura in december | good weather |
| Kurunegala in december | good weather |
| Negombo in december | good weather |
| Dambulla in december | tolerable weather |
| Matale in december | good weather |
| Vavuniya in december | good weather |
| Mannar Island in december | tolerable weather |
| Kandy in december | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Puttalam
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Weather data for Puttalam in december:
Weather data for Puttalam for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Puttalam. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Puttalam can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Puttalam.