Kepungoda Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Kepungoda in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Kepungoda in January
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the best of the year for people who like to spend time outdoors. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 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 Kepungoda in January
Daytime highs in Kepungoda in January reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Kepungoda in January
With approximately 248 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Kepungoda in January
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in January
The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Kepungoda.
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Kepungoda Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Kepungoda in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. 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. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Kepungoda in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Kepungoda's climate page.
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