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Galigamuwa weather in January (Kegalle District, Sri Lanka)

What kind of weather does January bring to Galigamuwa? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Galigamuwa typically includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 31°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 21°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

Precipitation

Galigamuwa in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 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. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Galigamuwa. January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, 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 Galigamuwa climate page with graphs.

 

Galigamuwa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (50 KM, 31 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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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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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