Peradeniya Weather in February

February in Peradeniya brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Peradeniya in February

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 100 mm (3.9 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 Peradeniya in February

Peradeniya in February gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Peradeniya in February

The month brings about 162 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Peradeniya in February

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during February. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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

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Peradeniya Temperature in February

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Peradeniya in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Peradeniya in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Peradeniya in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• February
• March
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• May
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More climate data for Peradeniya

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