Climate and Weather of Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka you have several regions, one of which is called Nuwara Eliya District. The most popular city in this region is Nuwara Eliya, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in Nuwara Eliya District. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Nuwara Eliya District offers pleasant conditions in January, February, November and December, with temperatures typically ranging from 25°C to 26°C.

The warmest weather in Nuwara Eliya District arrives in April, when temperatures climb to 29°C. In contrast, January sees the mercury drop to daytime highs of 25°C.

Precipitation in Nuwara Eliya District varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in November with 298 mm of rain, while March stays relatively dry with 93 mm. The region experiences its rainy season during April, October, November and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 202 mm to 298 mm.

March is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.

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Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka?

Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.