Piliyandala weather in January (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)
What should you pack for a trip to Piliyandala in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In January, Piliyandala usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Precipitation
Piliyandala in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
With around 248 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Piliyandala. January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, 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 Piliyandala climate page with graphs.
Piliyandala, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Sri Lanka in January
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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