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Nugegoda Weather in February

February in Nugegoda brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 82 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Nugegoda in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). 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 Nugegoda in February

Daytime highs in Nugegoda in February reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Nugegoda in February

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 246 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Nugegoda in February

February has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in February

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Nugegoda Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 246 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nugegoda typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

42-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Nugegoda in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Nugegoda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Nugegoda historical weather extremes in February

Based on weather observations in Nugegoda between 2001 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 18, 2024, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The coldest February day was on February 2, 2011, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on February 5, 2020, marking the coldest February night on record.

Best Places in Sri Lanka in February

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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 Nugegoda in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Nugegoda in February

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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