Kamburugamuwa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kamburugamuwa.

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Climate overview of Kamburugamuwa

Kamburugamuwa, Sri Lanka, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in March at 31°C (88°F) and dipping in August to 30°C (86°F).

With around 2202 mm (87 in) of annual rainfall, Kamburugamuwa has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Kamburugamuwa Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Kamburugamuwa

With minimal seasonal shifts, Kamburugamuwa experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 30°C (86°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in March to 24°C (75°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kamburugamuwa

Kamburugamuwa has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2202 mm (87 in) of rainfall per year. Kamburugamuwa can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 291 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kamburugamuwa Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kamburugamuwa

Kamburugamuwa experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.0 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 6.0 hours in September, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Kamburugamuwa

The most favourable weather available in Kamburugamuwa usually occurs in January, February and March. Conditions are generally most challenging in April, May, June, September, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February and March
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May and June
  • Most sunshine: March
  • Fewest rainy days: January and February

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kamburugamuwa

What is the best time to visit Kamburugamuwa?

January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Kamburugamuwa. In contrast, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Kamburugamuwa?

Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in August to 31°C (88°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Kamburugamuwa get?

Annual rainfall is around 2202 mm (87 in). November is the wettest month with 291 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).

How sunny is Kamburugamuwa?

Kamburugamuwa receives around 2,609 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Kamburugamuwa enjoys abundant sunshine.

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