Bentota Climate by Month
Bentota has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Bentota temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in April to a comfortable 29°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 24°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Bentota experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2873 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Bentota shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 351 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 76 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Bentota offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (9.0 hours daily) and September (6.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (47 KM, 29 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (47 KM, 29 Miles).
The best time of year to visit Bentota in Sri Lanka
Bentota has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 30°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
April has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 351 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.
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