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Pussellawa Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Pussellawa in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Pussellawa in January

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 147 mm (5.8 in) average. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Pussellawa in January

Pussellawa in January gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Pussellawa in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 166 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Pussellawa in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Pussellawa Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 147 mm (5.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pussellawa 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Pussellawa in January

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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