Dematapelessa Weather in January

January in Dematapelessa typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dematapelessa in January

Typically, about 5 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. 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 Dematapelessa in January

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Dematapelessa in January, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Dematapelessa in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 210 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Dematapelessa Temperature in January

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Dematapelessa in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Dematapelessa 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Dematapelessa in January

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Dematapelessa's climate page.

More climate data for Dematapelessa

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