The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Nuwara Eliya
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 20.4 | 21.5 | 22.8 | 23.1 | 21.9 | 19.8 | 19.5 | 19.6 | 20 | 20.4 | 20.4 | 19.9 |
°F | 68.6 | 70.7 | 73.1 | 73.6 | 71.3 | 67.6 | 67.1 | 67.2 | 68 | 68.7 | 68.7 | 67.7 |
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 | 107 | 90 | 86 | 178 | 161 | 175 | 158 | 144 | 162 | 258 | 244 | 211 |
inches | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 7 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 10.2 | 9.6 | 8.3 |
Rainy days | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Nuwara Eliya
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Hrs sunshine | 6 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min °C | 10.2 | 10.3 | 11.1 | 12.3 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 14 | 13.7 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 11.8 |
Max °C | 20.6 | 21.8 | 23.1 | 23.4 | 22.1 | 19.9 | 19.7 | 19.7 | 20.2 | 20.6 | 20.6 | 20.1 |
Min °F | 50.4 | 50.5 | 52 | 54.1 | 56.8 | 57.7 | 57.1 | 56.7 | 55.9 | 55 | 54.3 | 53.2 |
Max °F | 59.7 | 60.8 | 62.8 | 64 | 64.2 | 62.8 | 62.2 | 62.1 | 62.1 | 62.1 | 61.7 | 60.6 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°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 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
mph | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80% | 74% | 72% | 80% | 83% | 83% | 86% | 83% | 83% | 85% | 85% | 82% |
Hottest month: | May | 21.9°C 71.4°F |
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Driest month: | March | 86mm 3.4ins |
Sunniest month: | March | 7.4hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 20.4°C 68.7°F |
Wettest month: | October | 258mm 10.2ins |
Warmest sea: | April | 29.8°C 85.6°F |