Maskeliya weather in January (Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka)
How is the weather in Maskeliya in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Maskeliya typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C.
Maskeliya in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 259 mm for the month. Typically around 6 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 248 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maskeliya climate page with graphs.
Maskeliya, monthly averages in January
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So, what should you wear in Maskeliya in January?
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 in January.
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