December weather forecast
Galaha, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Galaha, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

Galaha's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

In December, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 22.9 days. Throughout December, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated. In Galaha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 278.4 days and collects up to 1466mm (57.72") 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 06:18 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

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Galaha. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Galaha?

Galaha's coldest month, December, registers temperatures that range from a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) to a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

What is the usual temperature for Galaha in December?

The high-temperature during December is 27.5°C (81.5°F) and the low-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Galaha?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Galaha?

The average relative humidity in December in Galaha, Sri Lanka, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Galaha?

In Galaha, Sri Lanka, in December, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Galaha?

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

How many hours of daylight does Galaha have in December?

The average day length in December in Galaha, Sri Lanka, is 11h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Galaha?

In December, on the first day of the month, 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 Galaha?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Galaha?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Galaha?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Galaha?

In Galaha, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in December - Galaha, 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
Galaha, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in December - Galaha, 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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