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Kalpitiya Climate by Month

Kalpitiya has a steady very warm climate throughout the year. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Kalpitiya experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 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

Kalpitiya has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1161 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 256 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 30 mm over 3 rainy days.

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

The best time of year to visit Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, June, July and August.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Kalpitiya?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October, November and December.
  • Which is the hottest month in Kalpitiya?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kalpitiya?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kalpitiya?
    November tops the wettest month list with 256 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kalpitiya?
    July is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Kalpitiya

    Thu   Nov 21
    31°C | 23°C
    N 11 km/h
    10 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Fri   Nov 22
    30°C | 23°C
    NE 18 km/h
    15 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Nov 23
    31°C | 23°C
    NE 14 km/h
    4.3 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain