Mahiyangana Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from very warm conditions
to warm.
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
The climate in Mahiyangana experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in June to a comfortable 28°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 20°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Mahiyangana is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1429 mm. The seasons in Mahiyangana, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 255 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 30 mm over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.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
In Mahiyangana, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. July sees a soft sun for only 2.2 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Mahiyangana.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Mahiyangana in Sri Lanka
The best time to visit is during the drier months: June, July and August.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Mahiyangana occurs in the months of January, October, November and December.
June has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 255 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 198 hours of sunshine.
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