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Kudawe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kudawe.
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Climate overview of Kudawe
With consistently stable weather, Kudawe, Sri Lanka, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 30°C (86°F), ranging from 32°C (90°F) in March to 29°C (84°F) in July.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 3221 mm (127 in) per year. November is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is March, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Kudawe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kudawe - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kudawe
The climate in Kudawe remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in March to around 21°C (70°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kudawe
Kudawe is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3221 mm (127 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 463 mm (18 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less rainfall, with 163 mm (6.4 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kudawe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kudawe
While the amount of sunshine in Kudawe varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.2 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in September, with about 6.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Humidity in Kudawe by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kudawe.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 79%. In January, 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
Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Kudawe
For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Kudawe in February, March, June, July and August. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, April, May, 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.
Jan
wet
Feb
mixed
Mar
mixed
Apr
very wet
May
very wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: February, March, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: February, March and April
- Most sunshine: March
- Fewest rainy days: January and February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kudawe
What is the best time to visit Kudawe?
February, March, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kudawe. In contrast, January, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kudawe?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Kudawe get?
Annual rainfall is around 3221 mm (127 in). November is the wettest month with 463 mm (18 in), while March is the driest with 163 mm (6.4 in).
How sunny is Kudawe?
Kudawe receives around 2,630 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 276 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 190 hours. Overall, Kudawe enjoys abundant sunshine.
Kudawe 3-Day Forecast
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