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Gandarawatta Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Gandarawatta in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Gandarawatta in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 84 mm (3.3 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 Gandarawatta in January

January in Gandarawatta brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Gandarawatta in January

With approximately 250 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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

Gandarawatta Temperature in January

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Gandarawatta Weather by Month

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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 Gandarawatta in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Gandarawatta 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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