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Ohiya weather in January (Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka)

How is the weather in Ohiya in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Ohiya typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.

Ohiya in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 166 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Ohiya. January, February, March, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ohiya climate page with graphs.

 

Ohiya, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 155 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in January

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in January and which places have the best weather 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 Ohiya in January?

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 January.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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