December weather forecast
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pilawala, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.5°C (67.1°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

The coldest month is December, with an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

December's heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Pilawala, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 22.9 days. Throughout December, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 278.4 rainfall days, and 1466mm (57.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Pilawala?

December, having an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F), is the coldest month in Pilawala.

What is the temperature in December in Pilawala?

In Pilawala, in December, the average high-temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Pilawala?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, December is the most humid month in Pilawala.

What is the average humidity in December in Pilawala?

In December, the average relative humidity in Pilawala, Sri Lanka, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Pilawala in December?

In Pilawala, during December, the rain falls for 22.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pilawala?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pilawala have in December?

In December, the average day length is 11h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pilawala?

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 Pilawala, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Pilawala?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Pilawala, Sri Lanka, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pilawala?

In Pilawala, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

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

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pilawala?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Pilawala, Sri Lanka, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Pilawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Pilawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Pilawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Pilawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (301mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Pilawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.1 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pilawala, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Pilawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in December - Pilawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Pilawala, Sri Lanka

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

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

Pilawala, Sri Lanka

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