Rajagiriya weather in January (Sri Lanka)
How does the weather in Rajagiriya usually fare in January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
In January, Rajagiriya usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 24°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.
Precipitation
Rajagiriya in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 248 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rajagiriya climate page with graphs.
Rajagiriya, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
72 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. 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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