Ginigathena Climate by Month
Ginigathena has a steady warm climate throughout the year.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Ginigathena remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in March to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 19°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Ginigathena is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 4181 mm. The climate in Ginigathena shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 594 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 242 mm of rainfall over 6 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Ginigathena offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (9.2 hours daily) and September (6.3 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Ginigathena.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Ginigathena in Sri Lanka
Ginigathena has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 29°C.The average rainfall figures in Ginigathena are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose March which is the sunniest month of the year.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
March has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 594 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 242 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.
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