Karagampitiya Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Karagampitiya maintains a fairly consistent very warm average temperature.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The temperature in Karagampitiya remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in March to a comfortable 30°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 24°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Karagampitiya has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2641 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Karagampitiya shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 355 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 75 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Karagampitiya Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Karagampitiya 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C in August to 28°C in January.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Karagampitiya.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 79%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s and 2 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in February, March, April, October, November and December and highest during January, May, June, July, August and September.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Karagampitiya in Sri Lanka
Karagampitiya has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 32°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 355 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.
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