December weather forecast
Baduraliya, Sri Lanka

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

In December, Baduraliya experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 28.3°C (82.9°F) in November to a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F) is experienced in Baduraliya.

Heat index

December's heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Baduraliya, in December, during 25.6 rainfall days, 209mm (8.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 317.3 rainfall days, and 2422mm (95.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:04 +0530.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Baduraliya are January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Baduraliya in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Baduraliya, is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 19.9°C (67.8°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Baduraliya?
In Baduraliya, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.
How many days does it rain in December in Baduraliya?
In Baduraliya, Sri Lanka, in December, during 25.6 rainfall days, 209mm (8.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Baduraliya?
The month with the shortest days in Baduraliya is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Baduraliya have in December?
In December, the average day length in Baduraliya is 11h and 45min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Baduraliya?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:04 +0530.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Baduraliya?
With an average of 6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December in Baduraliya?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Baduraliya?
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Baduraliya.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Baduraliya?
In Baduraliya, 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.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average pressure in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average wind speed in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average humidity in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in December
Baduraliya, 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%).

Average rainfall in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average rainfall days in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min

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 48min).

  • 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).

Average sunshine days in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average UV index in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average cloud cover in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in December
Baduraliya, 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).

Average visibility in December - Baduraliya, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in December
Baduraliya, 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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