December weather forecast
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kiriwan Eliya, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), subtly different from the previous month. In Kiriwan Eliya, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 19.9°C (67.8°F) during December.

Heat index

The heat index in December is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Kiriwan Eliya, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:03 +0530.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kiriwan Eliya are January through August, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kiriwan Eliya in December?

The high-temperature in Kiriwan Eliya during December is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the low-temperature is 19.9°C (67.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in December is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Kiriwan Eliya?

In Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in Kiriwan Eliya in December?

In Kiriwan Eliya, in December, during 25.6 rainfall days, 209mm (8.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kiriwan Eliya?

December has the shortest days of the year in Kiriwan Eliya, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Kiriwan Eliya?

In Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka, the average day length in December is 11h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kiriwan Eliya?

On the first day of December in Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:03 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kiriwan Eliya?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kiriwan Eliya?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kiriwan Eliya?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kiriwan Eliya?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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
Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in December - Kiriwan Eliya, 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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