Mount Lavinia weather in January (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)
What weather conditions can you expect in Mount Lavinia this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
The month of January in Mount Lavinia typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 32°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.
Precipitation
Mount Lavinia in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 248 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Mount Lavinia. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Lavinia climate page with graphs.
Mount Lavinia, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
76 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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