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Pelena Climate by Month

The weather in Pelena is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. 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 Pelena remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in March to a comfortable 29°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 24°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Pelena is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2249 mm. The seasons in Pelena, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 290 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 82 mm over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

Pelena enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Pelena in Sri Lanka

Pelena has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 31°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Pelena?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Pelena?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pelena?
    November tops the wettest month list with 290 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pelena?
    February is the driest month with 82 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pelena?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Pelena

    Sun   Dec 15
    30°C | 23°C
    SW 11 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    31°C | 23°C
    N 14 km/h
    4.2 mm
    overcast and  chance of rain

    overcast and chance of rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    32°C | 23°C
    NW 22 km/h
    1.7 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder