Bollegala Weather in January
During January, Bollegala experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Bollegala in January
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Bollegala in January
In January, Bollegala sees very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Bollegala in January
The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Bollegala in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Bollegala.
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Bollegala Temperature in January
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Bollegala in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Bollegala in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Bollegala's climate page.
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