Location | Avg temp (°C°F) | Max temp (°C°F) | Min temp (°C°F) | Rainfall (mm) | Sunshine (hrs) |
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Anuradhapura | 28.9°C 84°F | 29.1 84.4 | 22.2 72 | 89mm 3.5ins | 8hrs |
Badulla | 24°C 75.2°F | 24.3 75.7 | 15.2 59.4 | 131mm 5.2ins | 7hrs |
Batticaloa | 28.5°C 83.3°F | 28.6 83.5 | 22.9 73.2 | 226mm 8.9ins | 7hrs |
Bentota | 30°C 86°F | 30.2 86.4 | 21.8 71.2 | 83mm 3.3ins | 8hrs |
Beruwala | 30°C 86°F | 30.2 86.4 | 21.8 71.2 | 83mm 3.3ins | 8hrs |
Colombo | 30.7°C 87.3°F | 30.9 87.6 | 22.1 71.8 | 55mm 2.2ins | 8hrs |
Dambulla | 29°C 84.2°F | 29.2 84.6 | 20.9 69.6 | 92mm 3.6ins | 8hrs |
Galle | 29.4°C 84.9°F | 29.6 85.3 | 21.5 70.7 | 94mm 3.7ins | 8hrs |
Haputale | 24.4°C 75.9°F | 24.6 76.3 | 15.4 59.7 | 117mm 4.6ins | 7hrs |
Hatton | 23.4°C 74.1°F | 23.7 74.7 | 13.8 56.8 | 95mm 3.7ins | 7hrs |
Hikkaduwa | 29.4°C 84.9°F | 29.6 85.3 | 21.4 70.5 | 92mm 3.6ins | 8hrs |
Jaffna | 27.5°C 81.5°F | 27.6 81.7 | 23 73.4 | 52mm 2ins | 8hrs |
Kalutara | 30.4°C 86.7°F | 30.7 87.3 | 22.2 72 | 73mm 2.9ins | 8hrs |
Kandy | 27.1°C 80.8°F | 27.4 81.3 | 17.9 64.2 | 86mm 3.4ins | 7hrs |
Kurunegala | 29.7°C 85.5°F | 30 86 | 20.1 68.2 | 62mm 2.4ins | 8hrs |
Matara | 29.6°C 85.3°F | 29.8 85.6 | 22.2 72 | 84mm 3.3ins | 8hrs |
Negombo | 30.9°C 87.6°F | 31.1 88 | 21.7 71.1 | 48mm 1.9ins | 8hrs |
Nuwara Eliya | 20.4°C 68.7°F | 20.6 69.1 | 10.2 50.4 | 107mm 4.2ins | 6hrs |
Ratnapura | 28.4°C 83.1°F | 28.7 83.7 | 19.6 67.3 | 97mm 3.8ins | 8hrs |
Sigiriya | 28.2°C 82.8°F | 28.4 83.1 | 20.6 69.1 | 109mm 4.3ins | 7hrs |
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte | 30.7°C 87.3°F | 30.9 87.6 | 22.1 71.8 | 55mm 2.2ins | 8hrs |
Tangalla | 29.3°C 84.7°F | 29.5 85.1 | 21.9 71.4 | 81mm 3.2ins | 8hrs |
Trincomalee | 27.8°C 82°F | 27.9 82.2 | 24.3 75.7 | 125mm 4.9ins | 7hrs |
Warm places to visit in January
Tropical monsoon; northeast monsoon (December to March); southwest monsoon (June to October)
Hottest month: | May | 30.3°C 86.6°F |
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Driest month: | February | 89mm 4ins |
Sunniest month: | March | 8.8hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 27.3°C 81.1°F |
Wettest month: | October | 302mm 12ins |