Kananke Weather in January

January in Kananke brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 101 mm (4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kananke in January

You can typically expect 5 days of rain this month, averaging around 101 mm (4 in). 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 Kananke in January

Temperatures in Kananke in January top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kananke in January

The month enjoys around 250 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

For Kananke itself, February, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kananke Temperature in January

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 101 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Sunshine 250 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Kananke in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kananke in January. 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kananke 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Kananke's climate page.

More climate data for Kananke

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