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Dalupotha Weather in January

Dalupotha in January sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Dalupotha in January

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Dalupotha in January

In January, Dalupotha gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Dalupotha in January

The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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

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Dalupotha Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dalupotha in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Dalupotha in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Dalupotha in January

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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