Ahangama East Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ahangama East.
Climate overview of Ahangama East
The climate in Ahangama East, Sri Lanka, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 30°C (86°F). The warmest month is March at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is January at 29°C (84°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2264 mm (89 in) per year. November is the wettest month and February the driest. March is the sunniest month, averaging 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Ahangama East Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ahangama East — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ahangama East
In Ahangama East temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in March to around 25°C (77°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ahangama East
Ahangama East experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2264 mm (89 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 279 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 75 mm (3 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ahangama East Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ahangama East
While the amount of sunshine in Ahangama East varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.0 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in September, with about 6.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Ahangama East
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ahangama East
What is the best time to visit Ahangama East?
January, February, March, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ahangama East. In contrast, April, May, June, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ahangama East?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ahangama East get?
Annual rainfall is around 2264 mm (89 in). November is the wettest month with 279 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Ahangama East?
Ahangama East receives around 2,609 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Ahangama East enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ahangama East 3-Day Forecast
Ahangama East 3-Day Forecast
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