Weather in Colombo for December 2024
The forecast for the first days of December 2024 in Colombo predicts temperatures to be around 29 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Colombo at the beginning of December is 28.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 30.3 °C by the end of December.
Colombo experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in December, with more than 24 rainy days on average.
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Colombo in December average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 29° | ||||||
2 28° | 3 29° | 4 29° | 5 29° | 6 29° | 7 29° | 8 29° |
9 28° | 10 29° | 11 28° | 12 28° | 13 29° | 14 30° | 15 25° |
16 28° | 17 29° | 18 28° | 19 27° | 20 30° | 21 30° | 22 29° |
23 30° | 24 31° | 25 29° | 26 29° | 27 32° | 28 29° | 29 31° |
30 31° | 31 31° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Colombo
December weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 Dec. | Sunny | 29° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
2 Dec. | Sunny | 28° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
3 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /25° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
4 Dec. | Moderate rain | 29° /26° | 7.2 mm | 6 | |
5 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 9.9 mm | 6 | |
6 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /24° | 2.1 mm | 6 | |
7 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /24° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
8 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 12.5 mm | 6 | |
9 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 9.7 mm | 6 | |
10 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 5.8 mm | 6 | |
11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /25° | 9.5 mm | 6 | |
12 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 14.4 mm | 6 | |
13 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 5.4 mm | 6 | |
14 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /24° | 20.9 mm | 6 | |
15 Dec. | Light rain shower | 25° /24° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
16 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 12.7 mm | 6 | |
17 Dec. | Light rain shower | 29° /22° | 3.4 mm | 6 | |
18 Dec. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 10.4 mm | 6 | |
19 Dec. | Light rain shower | 27° /23° | 2 mm | 6 | |
20 Dec. | Light rain shower | 30° /23° | 0.9 mm | 7 | |
21 Dec. | Light rain shower | 30° /23° | 3.7 mm | 7 | |
22 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /23° | 2.2 mm | 7 | |
23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /23° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /23° | 2.6 mm | 7 | |
25 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /23° | 12 mm | 7 | |
26 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /23° | 10.9 mm | 7 | |
27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 32° /22° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
28 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 29° /23° | 3 mm | 6 | |
29 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /23° | 8.5 mm | 7 | |
30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /22° | 4.3 mm | 7 | |
31 Dec. | Sunny | 31° /22° | 1 mm | 8 | |
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Colombo in December - FAQ
What to pack to Colombo in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Colombo in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Colombo, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
December rainfall patterns in Colombo
UV exposure in Colombo during December
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