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Mihiripenne Weather in January

Mihiripenne in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 75 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Mihiripenne in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. 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 Mihiripenne in January

Mihiripenne has perfect weather in January, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Mihiripenne in January

The city usually sees around 250 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Mihiripenne Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mihiripenne 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mihiripenne in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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