Ja-Ela Climate by Month
The weather in Ja-Ela is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Ja-Ela temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 30°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 24°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Ja-Ela experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2505 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives heavy rainfall, averaging 352 mm of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 60 mm over 5 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Ja-Ela varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.2 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in September, with about 6.3 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Ja-Ela ranges from 26°C in August to 28°C in January.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Ja-Ela.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Ja-Ela ranges from 1°C in February to 2°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Ja-Ela in Sri Lanka
Ja-Ela has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 33°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
March has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 352 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 60 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.
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