December weather forecast
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Habaraduwa, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Habaraduwa's average high-temperature at the onset of December, reaching a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) from November's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Habaraduwa's nighttime temperatures in December settle close to daytime highs at an average of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in December is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Habaraduwa, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka, during December, the rain falls for 22.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation. In Habaraduwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 286.9 days and collects up to 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Habaraduwa, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of December, in Habaraduwa, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:05 +0530.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Habaraduwa, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Habaraduwa during December?

In Habaraduwa, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.9°C (84°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in December is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Habaraduwa?

In December, the average relative humidity in Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Habaraduwa in December?

In Habaraduwa, in December, during 22.1 rainfall days, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Habaraduwa?

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Habaraduwa.

What is the average length of the day in December in Habaraduwa?

In December, the average day length is 11h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Habaraduwa?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:05 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Habaraduwa?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Habaraduwa have in December?

In Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Habaraduwa?

January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Habaraduwa.

How high is the UV index in December in Habaraduwa?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

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Average pressure in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 114mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and September (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in December - Habaraduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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