Akaragama Weather in January

January in Akaragama sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Akaragama in January

January is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. You can expect rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 50 mm (2 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Akaragama in January

Akaragama in January gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Akaragama in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 248 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Akaragama.

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Akaragama Temperature in January

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 15%  

Precipitation 50 mm (2 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Akaragama in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Akaragama in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Akaragama in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Akaragama's climate page.

More climate data for Akaragama

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