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Ja-Ela Weather in February

February in Ja-Ela sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. With around 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Ja-Ela in February

You can expect rain on roughly 5 days based on historical data, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Ja-Ela in February

Ja-Ela in February gets highs of 33°C (91°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Ja-Ela in February

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 246 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Ja-Ela in February

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in February. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ja-Ela Temperature in February

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
246 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Ja-Ela in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ja-Ela in February

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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