Gonawatta Weather in February

February in Gonawatta brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 102 mm (4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Gonawatta in February

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 102 mm (4 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 Gonawatta in February

Daytime temperatures in Gonawatta reach 28°C (82°F) in February, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gonawatta in February

With about 162 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Gonawatta in February

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in February. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

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Gonawatta Temperature in February

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Gonawatta in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Gonawatta in February. 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gonawatta in February

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• February
• March
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More climate data for Gonawatta

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