December weather forecast
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Kengalla, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.5°C (67.1°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

Kengalla's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F), is the coldest in the year.

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Kengalla, Sri Lanka, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Kengalla, Sri Lanka, in December, during 22.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 278.9 rainfall days, and 1477mm (58.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Kengalla?

With an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F), December is the coldest month in Kengalla, Sri Lanka.

What is the average December temperature in Kengalla?

In Kengalla, 27.5°C (81.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 19.5°C (67.1°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Kengalla?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in December in Kengalla?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kengalla?

In Kengalla, during December, the rain falls for 22.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kengalla?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kengalla have in December?

The average day length in December in Kengalla is 11h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kengalla?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kengalla?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Kengalla, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kengalla?

In Kengalla, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Kengalla are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kengalla?

In Kengalla, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Kengalla, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.5°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 (18.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Kengalla, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Kengalla, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Kengalla, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Kengalla, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (301mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Kengalla, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.1 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kengalla, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Kengalla, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

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

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Kengalla, Sri Lanka

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

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (8km).

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