Anuradhapura Weather in June
Anuradhapura in June sees very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). With just 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Anuradhapura in June
This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. Historically, June sees about 5 days of rain, with a monthly average of 42 mm (1.7 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Anuradhapura in June
June in Anuradhapura sees highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.June in Anuradhapura can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Anuradhapura Temperature in June
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Anuradhapura typically stay consistent throughout June, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in June
Daily Historical Precipitation
40-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in June
Historical weather for Anuradhapura in June
Browse day-by-day weather records for Anuradhapura spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Anuradhapura historical weather extremes in June
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Anuradhapura from 2004 through 2026.
- On June 15, 2014, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest June day on record.
- On June 16, 2004, Anuradhapura saw its coldest June day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in June in Anuradhapura was on June 18, 2022, with a minimum of 24°C (75°F).
- The wettest June day on record brought 21 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation to Anuradhapura (June 13, 2026).
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What to Wear in Anuradhapura in June
Hot weather in June means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Anuradhapura in June
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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