Nilaveli Climate by Month
Nilaveli maintains a fairly consistent very warm average temperature.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Nilaveli experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in June to a comfortable 28°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 25°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Nilaveli has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1313 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Nilaveli shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 314 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 22 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days.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
Nilaveli offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (9.1 hours daily) and November (5.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Nilaveli ranges from 26°C in August to 28°C in February.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Nilaveli.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Nilaveli ranges from 2°C in March to 5°C in June.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Nilaveli in Sri Lanka
The best time to visit is during the drier months: March, May, June, July and August.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October, November and December.
June has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 314 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 22 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 273 hours of sunshine.
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