Weekly note

Sri Lanka in December

5 of the 5 destinations in Sri Lanka are in season in December: 0 a sweet spot, 0 good, 5 ok.

None of these has December as a sweet spot or good; 5 are ok: Colombo, Kandy, Trincomalee, Sigiriya and Nuwara Eliya.

Ranked for December

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Why
1 Colombo ok 30° 10d 30C max, 10 rainy days
2 Kandy okbusy 27° 9d busier than usual
3 Trincomalee okbusy 28° 15d busier than usual
4 Sigiriya okbusy 28° 15d busier than usual
5 Nuwara Eliya okbusy 19° 17d busier than usual

Other months for Sri Lanka

December elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Sri Lanka as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.