December weather forecast
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

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Weather in December

December introduces the winter season in Monaragala, bringing along a noticeable shift from November's monsoon-dominated weather. The rainfall dips further to 228mm (8.98"), and simultaneously, the temperature appreciably becomes chiller as compared to the previous month. The winter temperature keeps the city under a cold spell, but the sunlight adorns the day, ensuring the nourishment of the flora. The year ends with moderately cool weather, setting the perfect ambiance for ringing in the New Year.

Temperature

In Monaragala, December records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 24.3°C (75.7°F) and reaching a low of 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Monaragala, during December, the rain falls for 25.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 297.4 rainfall days, and 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of December, in Monaragala, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:59 +0530.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Monaragala?

Monaragala, Sri Lanka, experiences its average lowest temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and a minimum of 17°C (62.6°F).

What is the temperature in December in Monaragala?

In December, in Monaragala, the average high-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Monaragala?

In December, the average relative humidity in Monaragala is 88%.

How much does it rain in Monaragala in December?

In Monaragala, in December, it is raining for 25.4 days, with typically 228mm (8.98") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Monaragala?

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

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

In Monaragala, Sri Lanka, the average day length in December is 11h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Monaragala?

On the first day of December in Monaragala, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:59 +0530.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Monaragala?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Monaragala, Sri Lanka, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Monaragala have in December?

In Monaragala, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Monaragala?

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Monaragala.

What is the UV index reading in December in Monaragala?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Monaragala, Sri Lanka, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in December: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in December: 228mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in December: 25.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in December: 5

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

Average cloud cover in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in December - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

Monaragala, Sri Lanka

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