Kandy monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

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

Kandy average temperature chart (Celsius) Kandy average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kandy (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.1 28.7 29.9 30 28.6 27.4 27.3 27.3 27.5 27.8 27.6 26.8
°F 80.8 83.6 85.9 85.9 83.5 81.3 81.1 81.2 81.5 82 81.6 80.2

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.

Kandy monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kandy monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kandy (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 86 82 90 214 164 118 119 116 155 297 303 212
inches 3.4 3.2 3.5 8.4 6.5 4.6 4.7 4.5 6.1 11.7 11.9 8.3
Rainy days 6 5 8 13 11 13 11 11 13 16 16 12

Average annual rainfall in Kandy: 2040.933mm (803.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Kandy average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kandy
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.3 8 8.6 7.8 6.3 6 5.8 6 6 6.1 6.1 6.3

Day / night temperatures

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

Kandy average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kandy average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kandy (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 17.9 18.1 19.2 20.6 21.2 21.3 21 20.7 20.3 20.1 19.7 19.1
Max °C 27.4 29 30.2 30.2 28.8 27.6 27.5 27.5 27.7 28 27.8 27
Min °F 64.1 64.5 66.6 69.1 70.2 70.3 69.7 69.3 68.5 68.1 67.4 66.3
Max °F 72.7 74.3 76.5 77.7 77 75.9 75.6 75.4 75.2 75.2 74.7 73.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kandy average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kandy average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kandy 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.

Kandy average winspeed by month (km/h) Kandy average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kandy (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 10 9 8 12 16 14 14 13 10 9 11
mph 7 7 6 5 7 10 9 9 8 6 6 7

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.

Kandy relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kandy
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
75% 71% 71% 77% 79% 78% 78% 77% 77% 80% 81% 80%
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Kandy weather statistics
Hottest month: April 30°C 86°F
Driest month: February 82mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: March 8.6hrs
Coldest month: January 27.1°C 80.8°F
Wettest month: November 303mm 11.9ins
Warmest sea: April 29.9°C 85.8°F
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