Bandaragama Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Bandaragama in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Bandaragama in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. You can typically expect 5 days of rain this month, averaging around 97 mm (3.8 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Bandaragama in January

Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Bandaragama in January, with nights dropping to around 23°C (73°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Bandaragama in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bandaragama.

Wind Speed in Bandaragama in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Bandaragama Temperature in January

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Bandaragama in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bandaragama in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Bandaragama's climate page.

More climate data for Bandaragama

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