Polonnaruwa weather in July (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)

Curious about the July weather in Polonnaruwa? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In July, Polonnaruwa typically experiences very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 36°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Polonnaruwa in July usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 7 days of the month will see rainfall.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, 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 Polonnaruwa climate page with graphs.

 

Polonnaruwa, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

Where to go in Sri Lanka in July

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in July 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 July?

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.

What To Do

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

Camping
9/10

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