December weather forecast
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Ingiriya, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

Ingiriya's weather in December, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), subtly shifts from November's 28.3°C (82.9°F). An average low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during December.

Heat index

For most parts of December, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ingiriya is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout December, 209mm (8.23") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ingiriya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.3 days and collects up to 2422mm (95.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ingiriya.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:04 +0530.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Ingiriya, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ingiriya. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is December in Ingiriya?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Ingiriya, is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 19.9°C (67.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Ingiriya?

In December, the average relative humidity in Ingiriya is 85%.

How much does it rain in Ingiriya in December?

In Ingiriya, Sri Lanka, during December, the rain falls for 25.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 209mm (8.23") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ingiriya?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ingiriya?

The average day length in December in Ingiriya, Sri Lanka, is 11h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ingiriya?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:04 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ingiriya?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ingiriya have in December?

In Ingiriya, the average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ingiriya?

The months with the highest UV index in Ingiriya, Sri Lanka, are January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December in Ingiriya?

In Ingiriya, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.7°C).

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Average pressure in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (3.9km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 209mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (357mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18.9 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are September and October (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in December - Ingiriya, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (7km).

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