December weather forecast
Kotmale, Sri Lanka

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Kotmale, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17°C (62.6°F) and an average high of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

Kotmale's December weather, with an average high temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and an average low temperature of 17°C (62.6°F), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

In Kotmale, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Kotmale, in December, during 25.4 rainfall days, 228mm (8.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.4 rainfall days, and 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kotmale.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49. 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 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during December translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Kotmale?
December is the coldest month in Kotmale, Sri Lanka, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and an average low of 17°C (62.6°F).
What is the average December temperature in Kotmale?
In Kotmale, 24.3°C (75.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 17°C (62.6°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Kotmale?
The average relative humidity in December in Kotmale, Sri Lanka, is 88%.
How many days does it rain in December in Kotmale?
In Kotmale, in December, during 25.4 rainfall days, 228mm (8.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Kotmale?
The month with the shortest days in Kotmale is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Kotmale?
In Kotmale, Sri Lanka, the average day length in December is 11h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kotmale?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49. 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 in Kotmale?
With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Kotmale.
How many hours of sunshine does Kotmale have in December?
In Kotmale, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kotmale?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in December in Kotmale?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 228mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kotmale, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Kotmale, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

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