December weather forecastMaligaspe, Sri Lanka
December weather forecast for Maligaspe, Sri Lanka: The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Maligaspe, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F). In Maligaspe, in December, during 22.1 rainfall days, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Maligaspe, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).Temperature
The unfolding of December shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a slight variance from November's 29.2°C (84.6°F). A modest decline from daytime high temperatures is noticed in December, marking the average low at a still warm 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
In December, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
In Maligaspe, in December, during 22.1 rainfall days, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maligaspe, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:05 +0530.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average pressure in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average humidity in December
Maligaspe, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average rainfall days in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maligaspe, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in December: 11h and 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average UV index in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Maligaspe, 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).
Average visibility in December
Maligaspe, 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).
