Rakwana Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The weather in Rakwana is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
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 maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Rakwana experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March to a comfortable 29°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 20°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Rakwana has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2925 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Rakwana shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 479 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 142 mm of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rakwana Precipitation page.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
Rakwana 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Rakwana.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 79%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Rakwana in Sri Lanka
Rakwana has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 31°C.The average rainfall figures in Rakwana 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:
March has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 479 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 142 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
