Sri Lanka temperatures & weather in January
Sri Lanka weather averages and temperatures for January
Location |
Avg temp (°C°F) |
Max temp (°C°F) |
Min temp (°C°F) |
Rainfall (mm) |
Sunshine (hrs) |
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 |
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Hottest month: |
May |
30.3°C
86.6°F
|
Driest month: |
February |
89mm
4ins
|
Sunniest month: |
March |
8.8hrs |
Coldest month: |
January |
27.3°C
81.1°F
|
Wettest month: |
October |
302mm
12ins
|