Kandy weather in July (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)

Curious about the July weather in Kandy? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In July, Kandy typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C.

Kandy in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 67 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kandy climate page with graphs.

 

Kandy, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 67 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in July

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kandy in July?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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