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Kotadeniyawa weather in January (Sri Lanka)

What weather conditions can you expect in Kotadeniyawa this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Kotadeniyawa includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 32°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 23°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Kotadeniyawa in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 248 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Kotadeniyawa. January typically offers the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kotadeniyawa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (47 KM, 29 Miles).

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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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
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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