Gampola Weather in January

Gampola in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Gampola in January

This is the driest month of the year. Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 134 mm (5.3 in) average. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Gampola in January

Gampola in January gets highs of 27°C (81°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Gampola in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Gampola in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.