The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Hikkaduwa
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 29.4 | 29.8 | 30.5 | 30.6 | 29.8 | 29.1 | 28.8 | 28.6 | 28.8 | 28.8 | 29.1 | 29.1 |
°F | 84.9 | 85.7 | 86.9 | 87.1 | 85.6 | 84.4 | 83.9 | 83.6 | 83.9 | 83.9 | 84.4 | 84.4 |
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.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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mm | 92 | 102 | 130 | 245 | 328 | 227 | 207 | 180 | 262 | 352 | 301 | 182 |
inches | 3.6 | 4 | 5.1 | 9.7 | 12.9 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 10.3 | 13.8 | 11.8 | 7.2 |
Rainy days | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Average annual rainfall in Hikkaduwa: 2694.2219966mm (1060.7 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Hikkaduwa
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hrs sunshine | 7.9 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | 21.4 | 21.8 | 22.8 | 23.8 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 23.7 | 23.8 | 23.6 | 23 | 22.5 | 22.1 |
Max °C | 29.6 | 30 | 30.7 | 30.8 | 29.9 | 29.2 | 28.9 | 28.8 | 29 | 29 | 29.3 | 29.3 |
Min °F | 70.5 | 71.3 | 73.1 | 74.8 | 76 | 75.8 | 74.7 | 74.8 | 74.5 | 73.4 | 72.4 | 71.7 |
Max °F | 77.8 | 78.7 | 80.2 | 81.1 | 81 | 80.2 | 79.4 | 79.3 | 79.3 | 78.8 | 78.6 | 78.2 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
°C | 27.7 | 28.2 | 29 | 29.8 | 29.4 | 28.5 | 28 | 27.8 | 28.1 | 28.4 | 28.6 | 28.1 |
°F | 81.9 | 82.7 | 84.2 | 85.6 | 84.9 | 83.3 | 82.4 | 82.1 | 82.5 | 83.2 | 83.5 | 82.5 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km/h | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
mph | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75% | 74% | 77% | 80% | 82% | 81% | 79% | 79% | 80% | 81% | 81% | 79% |
Hottest month: | April | 30.6°C 87.1°F |
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Driest month: | January | 92mm 3.6ins |
Sunniest month: | March | 8.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 29.4°C 84.9°F |
Wettest month: | October | 352mm 13.9ins |
Warmest sea: | April | 29.8°C 85.6°F |