Dehiwala weather in January (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)
Wondering what the weather is like in Dehiwala during January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of January in Dehiwala typically includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Dehiwala in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. On average, there are about 5 days with rain during this month.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.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Dehiwala. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dehiwala climate page with graphs.
Dehiwala, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Sri Lanka in January
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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
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