December weather forecastBowala, Sri Lanka
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bowala, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.5°C (81.5°F) and min 19.5°C (67.1°F).Temperature
The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).Heat index
During December, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
December is the most humid month in Bowala, Sri Lanka, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
In December, in Bowala, the rain falls for 22.9 days. Throughout December, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bowala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 278.9 days and collects up to 1477mm (58.15") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.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 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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 minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bowala, 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).
Average pressure in December
Bowala, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Bowala, 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).
Average humidity in December
Bowala, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Bowala, 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).
Average rainfall days in December
Bowala, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bowala, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 42min
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 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Bowala, 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).
Average UV index in December
Bowala, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Bowala, 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).
Average visibility in December
Bowala, 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).
