December weather forecast
Getambe, Sri Lanka

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Getambe, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.5°C (67.1°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

Getambe witnesses the coldest weather in December, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

In December, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Getambe, in December, during 22.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 278.4 rainfall days, and 1466mm (57.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, 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 Getambe. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?
In Getambe, Sri Lanka, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).
What is the average December temperature?
In Getambe, in December, the average high-temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in December is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month?
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
What is the average humidity in December in Getambe?
In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Getambe, in December, during 22.9 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
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.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 11h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
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 06:19 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Getambe have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through September, 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?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Getambe, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in December
Getambe, 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 - Getambe, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in December
Getambe, 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 - Getambe, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in December
Getambe, 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 - Getambe, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in December
Getambe, 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 - Getambe, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in December
Getambe, 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 - Getambe, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in December
Getambe, 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 - Getambe, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Getambe, 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).

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