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Tangalle Climate by Month

The weather in Tangalle is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Tangalle remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in March. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 30°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 24°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Tangalle has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1748 mm of rainfall annually. Tangalle can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 281 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 73 mm of rainfall, spread across 4 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Tangalle experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.3 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 6.4 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Tangalle in Sri Lanka

Tangalle has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 31°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Tangalle?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April, May, October, November and December.
  • Which is the hottest month in Tangalle?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Tangalle?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tangalle?
    November tops the wettest month list with 281 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tangalle?
    February is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tangalle?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 250 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Tangalle

    Fri   Dec 13
    33°C | 23°C
    SW 11 km/h
    1.3 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Dec 14
    32°C | 23°C
    NW 7 km/h
    21 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sun   Dec 15
    31°C | 22°C
    SW 7 km/h
    13 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder