December weather forecast
Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

As December takes its course, Eheliyagoda's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During the month of December, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for December is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Eheliyagoda, in December, it is raining for 25.6 days, with typically 209mm (8.23") of accumulated precipitation. In Eheliyagoda, 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 Eheliyagoda.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:04 +0530.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, 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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during December translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
Eheliyagoda in December has an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in December is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Eheliyagoda, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.
How many days does it rain in December in Eheliyagoda?
In Eheliyagoda, in December, it is raining for 25.6 days, with typically 209mm (8.23") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Eheliyagoda have in December?
In Eheliyagoda, the average day length in December is 11h and 44min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:50. 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?
With an average of 6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Eheliyagoda, the average sunshine duration in December is 6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Eheliyagoda, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Eheliyagoda, 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).

Average sunshine days in December - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in December
Eheliyagoda, 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 - Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in December
Eheliyagoda, 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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