December weather forecast
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sandilipay, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low of 26.1°C (79°F).

Temperature

Sandilipay transitions into December recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. A consistent average low of 26.1°C (79°F) is noted throughout December, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Heat index

The heat index value for December is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In Sandilipay, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sandilipay, in December, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 140mm (5.51") of accumulated precipitation. In Sandilipay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 769mm (30.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Sandilipay is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of December, in Sandilipay, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:00 +0530.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sandilipay. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Sandilipay?

Sandilipay in December has an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Sandilipay?

In Sandilipay, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sandilipay in December?

In December, in Sandilipay, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout December, 140mm (5.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sandilipay?

With an average of 11h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sandilipay.

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

In December, the average day length is 11h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sandilipay?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:00 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sandilipay?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sandilipay?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sandilipay?

The months with the highest UV index in Sandilipay, Sri Lanka, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in December in Sandilipay?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandilipay, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°C).

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Average pressure in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (33.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (16.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 140mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Sandilipay, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in December - Sandilipay, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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