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Kiribathgoda Climate by Month

Kiribathgoda has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Kiribathgoda temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in March to a very warm 30°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 24°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kiribathgoda experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2627 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Kiribathgoda, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 362 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 69 mm over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

Kiribathgoda enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Kiribathgoda ranges from 26°C in August to 28°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (10 KM, 6 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Kiribathgoda in Sri Lanka

Kiribathgoda has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 33°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Kiribathgoda?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kiribathgoda?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kiribathgoda?
    October tops the wettest month list with 362 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kiribathgoda?
    January is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kiribathgoda?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kiribathgoda

    Thu   Dec 12
    31°C | 25°C
    NW 18 km/h
    5.6 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    30°C | 24°C
    W 7 km/h
    11 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Dec 14
    32°C | 24°C
    N 18 km/h
    6.9 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder