Yala National Park weather in January (Sri Lanka)
What weather conditions can you expect in Yala National Park this January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in Yala National Park includes high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 29°C, cooling down at night to around 24°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Yala National Park in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 6 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 208 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yala National Park climate page with graphs.
Yala National Park, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
118 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
208 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Sri Lanka in January
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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