Kiralawelkatuwa weather in January (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)
How does the January weather in Kiralawelkatuwa compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
January in Kiralawelkatuwa generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 31°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 22°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Kiralawelkatuwa in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kiralawelkatuwa climate page with graphs.
Kiralawelkatuwa, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
88 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in January
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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. 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.
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