Kurunegala Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Kurunegala in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Kurunegala in January
Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Kurunegala in January
Temperatures in Kurunegala in January top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 22°C (72°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Kurunegala in January
The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Kurunegala Temperature in January
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Kurunegala 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Kurunegala in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Kurunegala's climate page.
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