Matale weather in February (Matale District, Sri Lanka)
Curious about the February weather in Matale? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In February, Matale typically experiences
high temperatures
and moderate rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Matale in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.
The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a prime time to visit Matale. January, February, March, June, July and August typically offer 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 Matale climate page with graphs.
Matale, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
91 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in February
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Matale in February?
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 February.
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