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Negombo weather in July (Gampaha District, Sri Lanka)

What should you pack for a trip to Negombo in July? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In July, Negombo typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 30°C, cooling off to about 26°C at night. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Negombo in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 209 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 202 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Negombo. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, 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 Negombo climate page with graphs.

 

Negombo, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 209 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in July

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

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. 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.

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

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