Denuwala weather in January (Galle District, Sri Lanka)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Denuwala during January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Denuwala tends to experience high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 25°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Denuwala in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 250 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Denuwala, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Sunshine 250 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (21 KM, 13 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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