Dambulla monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Dambulla

Dambulla average temperature chart (Celsius) Dambulla average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Dambulla (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29 30.9 32.4 32.4 31.9 31.1 30.9 31 31.2 30.5 29.5 28.6
°F 84.1 87.6 90.2 90.4 89.4 88 87.7 87.7 88.2 86.9 85.1 83.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Dambulla monthly rainfall chart (mm) Dambulla monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Dambulla (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 92 79 90 187 111 61 68 64 101 280 289 228
inches 3.6 3.1 3.5 7.3 4.4 2.4 2.7 2.5 4 11 11.4 9
Rainy days 5 4 6 11 9 8 7 7 9 14 15 13

Average annual rainfall in Dambulla: 1738.3mm (684.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Dambulla

Dambulla average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Dambulla
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.5 8.3 9 8.3 7 6.6 6.4 6.9 6.7 6.6 6.3 6.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Dambulla average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Dambulla average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Dambulla (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 20.9 21.1 22.4 23.6 24.3 24.4 23.9 23.7 23.4 22.7 22.1 21.7
Max °C 29.2 31.1 32.6 32.7 32.1 31.3 31.1 31.2 31.4 30.7 29.7 28.8
Min °F 69.5 70 72.3 74.4 75.7 75.8 75 74.6 74.1 72.9 71.8 71
Max °F 77 79 81.5 82.6 82.8 82 81.5 81.3 81.3 80.1 78.6 77.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Dambulla average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Dambulla average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Dambulla in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.4 27.9 28.9 29.9 29.6 28.6 28 27.9 28.1 28.5 28.6 27.9
°F 81.4 82.2 84 85.7 85.2 83.5 82.4 82.2 82.6 83.3 83.4 82.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Dambulla average winspeed by month (km/h) Dambulla average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Dambulla (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 13 10 9 8 12 16 15 15 13 10 9 12
mph 8 7 5 5 8 10 9 9 8 6 6 8

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Dambulla relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Dambulla
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
75% 71% 71% 76% 75% 73% 72% 72% 73% 77% 80% 80%

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Dambulla weather stats

Dambulla weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: June 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: March 9hrs
Coldest month: January 29°C 84.2°F
Wettest month: November 289mm 11.4ins
Warmest sea: April 29.9°C 85.8°F
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