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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hedeniya.
Hedeniya, Kandy District, Sri Lanka, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 29°C (84°F). March is the warmest month at 32°C (90°F), while December is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2047 mm (81 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to December. March is the sunniest month, averaging 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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The temperature in Hedeniya remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in March to around 20°C (68°F) during the colder months.
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Hedeniya has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2047 mm (81 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Hedeniya shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 340 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 94 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hedeniya Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Hedeniya serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hedeniya.
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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Hedeniya. In contrast, April, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Hedeniya has a distinct rainy season from October to December.
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 2047 mm (81 in). November is the wettest month with 340 mm (13 in), while February is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).
Hedeniya receives around 1,486 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 198 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 67 hours.
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