Dalupotha weather in January (Sri Lanka)

How is January weather typically in Dalupotha? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, Dalupotha usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 31°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 24°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Dalupotha in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Plan your events and outings without worrying about rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 248 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dalupotha climate page with graphs.

 

Dalupotha, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in January

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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