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Ettukala Weather in January

In Ettukala, January brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Ettukala in January

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Ettukala in January

January in Ettukala brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Ettukala in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 248 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Ettukala.

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Ettukala Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ettukala in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ettukala 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ettukala in January

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

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