Gelioya Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Gelioya has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Gelioya experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C in March. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 19°C during this month.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Gelioya has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2302 mm of rainfall per year. Gelioya can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 362 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 115 mm of rainfall, spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gelioya Precipitation page.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
Gelioya 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gelioya.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 87%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s in April, October and November to 3 m/s in June, July and August.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Gelioya in Sri Lanka
Gelioya has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 30°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Gelioya occurs in the months of April, May, September, October, November and December.
November tops the wettest month list with 362 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 115 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 198 hours of sunshine.
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