Embilipitiya Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The temperature in Embilipitiya remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in March to around 21°C (70°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Embilipitiya has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1607 mm (63 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 308 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 57 mm (2.2 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Embilipitiya Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

While the amount of sunshine in Embilipitiya varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.3 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 6.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Embilipitiya.

The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 78%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year