Ella Climate by Month
Ella maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The temperature in Ella remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 19°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Ella has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1787 mm of rainfall annually. Ella can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 309 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast June, experiences much drier conditions, with 64 mm of rainfall, spread across 12 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
Ella can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 6.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in July, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Ella.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Ella in Sri Lanka
Ella has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 31°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Ella occurs in the months of April, October, November and December.
August has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 309 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 198 hours of sunshine.
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