Polonnaruwa weather in February (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)

Planning a trip to Polonnaruwa in February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In February, Polonnaruwa typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Polonnaruwa in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Polonnaruwa, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Where to go in Sri Lanka in February

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in February 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 Polonnaruwa in February?

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 February.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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