Dambulla weather in January (Matale District, Sri Lanka)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Dambulla during January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
During January, Dambulla usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Dambulla in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Expect around 5 days of rain based on historical data.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Dambulla. January, February, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dambulla climate page with graphs.
Dambulla, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
5 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
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