Pelena Weather in January

January in Pelena brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 93 mm (3.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Pelena in January

Typically around 5 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Pelena in January

January in Pelena sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Pelena in January

There are approximately 250 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Pelena.

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Pelena Temperature in January

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Sunshine 250 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Pelena in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pelena 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Pelena's climate page.

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