December weather forecast
Naiduwa, Sri Lanka

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Naiduwa, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

Naiduwa's weather, upon December's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), nearly identical to the prior month. Night temperatures in December exhibit a subtle decrease, settling at an average of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for December is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Naiduwa, during December, the rain falls for 22.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Naiduwa, there are 287.3 rainfall days, and 2026mm (79.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Naiduwa, Sri Lanka.
On the first day of December in Naiduwa, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:05 +0530.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Naiduwa in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Naiduwa, is 28.9°C (84°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.8°C (76.6°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Naiduwa?
The average relative humidity in December in Naiduwa is 79%.
How much does it rain in Naiduwa in December?
In Naiduwa, during December, the rain falls for 22.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Naiduwa?
December has the shortest days of the year in Naiduwa, Sri Lanka, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Naiduwa?
The average day length in December in Naiduwa, Sri Lanka, is 11h and 46min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Naiduwa?
On the first day of December in Naiduwa, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:05 +0530.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Naiduwa?
With an average of 7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Naiduwa.
How many hours of sunshine does Naiduwa have in December?
In Naiduwa, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Naiduwa?
The months with the highest UV index in Naiduwa, Sri Lanka, are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Naiduwa?
In Naiduwa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Naiduwa, 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).

Average sunshine days in December - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in December
Naiduwa, 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 - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in December
Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December - Naiduwa, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in December
Naiduwa, 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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