Kudadeniya weather in January (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kudadeniya during January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Kudadeniya includes high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 26°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 18°C. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.

Precipitation

Kudadeniya in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kudadeniya, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 127 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (12 KM, 8 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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. 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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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