December weather forecast
Talawatura, Sri Lanka

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Talawatura, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

Talawatura's coldest month, December, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) to a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

December's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, 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. In Talawatura, during the entire year, the rain falls for 278.4 days and collects up to 1466mm (57.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Talawatura 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 Talawatura, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Talawatura are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during December leads to these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Talawatura?
In Talawatura, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).
What are the temperatures in Talawatura in December?
In Talawatura, 27.5°C (81.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 19.5°C (67.1°F) is the average low-temperature during December. In December, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month in Talawatura?
The most humid month in Talawatura, Sri Lanka, is December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
What is the average humidity in December in Talawatura?
In Talawatura, Sri Lanka, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.
How much does it rain in Talawatura in December?
In December, the rain falls for 22.9 days. Throughout December, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Talawatura?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Talawatura?
In Talawatura, Sri Lanka, the average day length in December is 11h and 43min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Talawatura?
On the first day of December in Talawatura, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Talawatura?
The month with the least sunshine in Talawatura is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Talawatura have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Talawatura?
The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December in Talawatura?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Talawatura, Sri Lanka, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in December
Talawatura, 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 - Talawatura, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in December
Talawatura, 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).

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