Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
Gohagoda's December weather, with an average high temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F), tends to be the coldest of the year.Heat index
The heat index for December is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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 in Gohagoda, Sri Lanka, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
In Gohagoda, Sri Lanka, in December, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Gohagoda, 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, in Gohagoda, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Gohagoda, Sri Lanka, 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 Gohagoda, Sri Lanka. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Gohagoda?
What is the temperature in December in Gohagoda?
What is the most humid month in Gohagoda?
What is the average humidity in December in Gohagoda?
How much does it rain in Gohagoda in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Gohagoda?
What is the average length of the day in December in Gohagoda?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gohagoda?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Gohagoda?
How many hours of sunshine does Gohagoda have in December?
When is the highest UV index in Gohagoda?
What is the UV index reading in December in Gohagoda?
Average temperature in December
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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
Gohagoda, 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).
