December weather forecast
Unambuwa, Sri Lanka

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

In Unambuwa, Sri Lanka, the lowest average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in December is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Unambuwa 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 Unambuwa, 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 in Unambuwa.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Unambuwa are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Unambuwa?
The coldest period in Unambuwa, Sri Lanka, tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).
What is the usual temperature for Unambuwa in December?
In Unambuwa, 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. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month in Unambuwa?
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
What is the average humidity in December in Unambuwa?
In Unambuwa, Sri Lanka, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.
How many days does it rain in December in Unambuwa?
In Unambuwa, Sri Lanka, in December, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Unambuwa?
The month with the shortest days in Unambuwa is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Unambuwa?
In Unambuwa, Sri Lanka, the average day length in December is 11h and 43min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Unambuwa?
On the first day of December in Unambuwa, 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 Unambuwa?
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Unambuwa have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Unambuwa is 5.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Unambuwa?
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Unambuwa, Sri Lanka.
How high is the UV index in December in Unambuwa?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in December
Unambuwa, 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 - Unambuwa, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in December
Unambuwa, 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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