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Kuruwita Climate by Month

The weather in Kuruwita is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Kuruwita remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in March to a comfortable 28°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 20°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kuruwita is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 4238 mm. The climate in Kuruwita shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 583 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 248 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Kuruwita 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (11 KM, 7 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Kuruwita in Sri Lanka

Kuruwita has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°C.
The average rainfall figures in Kuruwita are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose March which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Kuruwita?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kuruwita?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kuruwita?
    November tops the wettest month list with 583 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kuruwita?
    January is the driest month with 248 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kuruwita?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kuruwita

    Sun   Dec 15
    32°C | 21°C
    SE 4 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    29°C | 22°C
    NW 11 km/h
    29 mm
    overcast and thunder

    overcast and thunder

    Tue   Dec 17
    31°C | 22°C
    NW 14 km/h
    1.5 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain