When to go · Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte in December
Great month. Inside Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte's best window: Dec–Mar (dry season on the west coast, least humid).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
Inside Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte's best window: Dec–Mar (dry season on the west coast, least humid).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte in this guide.
Weather in December
- Sri Jayawardenepura KotteHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and New Year big impact
25 Dec – early Jan · Sri Lanka
South-coast beach hotels at peak prices.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- High
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- High
Sri Lanka overall: South-west coast dry again; Adam's Peak season opens; book Christmas early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Dec: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
Jan: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 1
December: Inside Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte's best window: Dec–Mar (dry season on the west coast, least humid).
January: Inside Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte's best window: Dec–Mar (dry season on the west coast, least humid).
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast