Kudadeniya Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The weather in Kudadeniya is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Kudadeniya temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in April to a comfortable 26°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 18°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Kudadeniya experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1747 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Kudadeniya shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 281 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 80 mm of rainfall over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kudadeniya Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kudadeniya serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kudadeniya.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 87%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s to 3 m/s. It is lower in April, October and November and higher in June, July and August.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Kudadeniya in Sri Lanka
During the months of January and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Kudadeniya occurs in the months of April, October, November and December.
April has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 281 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 80 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 198 hours of sunshine.
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