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Athurugiriya weather in July (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)

Is Athurugiriya a good destination in July, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In July, Athurugiriya tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 30°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. Enjoy the mildest temperatures of the year, while still enjoying warm and pleasant days.

Precipitation

Athurugiriya in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 255 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Athurugiriya. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Athurugiriya climate page with graphs.

 

Athurugiriya, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 255 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in July

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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