December weather forecast
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Metihakka, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Temperature

Metihakka experiences its lowest average temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a minimum of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in December is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for 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

With an average relative humidity of 83%, December is the most humid month in Metihakka.

Rainfall

In Metihakka, in December, during 20.9 rainfall days, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Metihakka, Sri Lanka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.8 days and collects up to 1175mm (46.26") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Metihakka is December, 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 Metihakka, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Metihakka is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Metihakka. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during December morphs into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Metihakka?

December brings the lowest temperatures in Metihakka, Sri Lanka, with an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

How hot is December in Metihakka?

In Metihakka, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.6°C (83.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Metihakka?

With an average relative humidity of 83%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Metihakka?

In Metihakka, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Metihakka?

In Metihakka, in December, during 20.9 rainfall days, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Metihakka?

December has the shortest days of the year in Metihakka, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 11h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Metihakka?

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, in Metihakka, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Metihakka?

The month with the least sunshine in Metihakka is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Metihakka have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Metihakka is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Metihakka?

The months with the lowest UV index in Metihakka, Sri Lanka, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December in Metihakka?

In Metihakka, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (16.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 113mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (267mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Metihakka, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in December - Metihakka, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (8km).

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