Pinnawala Climate by Month
Pinnawala has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Pinnawala experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in March to a comfortable 29°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 21°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Pinnawala has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2232 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Pinnawala shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 356 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 75 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Pinnawala serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Pinnawala.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Pinnawala in Sri Lanka
Pinnawala has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 33°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
March 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 29°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 356 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 198 hours of sunshine.
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