Kataragama weather in June (Monaragala District, Sri Lanka)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kataragama during June? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In June, Kataragama usually has very high temperatures and low rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 34°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 26°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Kataragama in June usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 8 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 205 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, June is a prime time to visit Kataragama. January, February, March, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kataragama, monthly averages in June

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 34°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 28 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in June

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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