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Badulla District Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Badulla District, Sri Lanka in February.

Planning a getaway to Badulla District, Sri Lanka this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Badulla District in February

Badulla District, Sri Lanka is a region in Sri Lanka. February in Badulla District generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Ella.

To explore the conditions in Badulla District, Sri Lanka in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bandarawela with an average of 94 mm (3.7 in) to high rainfall in Kalupahana with 129 mm (5.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Ella, you can expect around 162 hours of sunlight in February, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Badulla District by month

Best Places to Visit in Badulla District in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Badulla District.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Badulla District

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Badulla District, Sri Lanka?

Temperature range in Badulla District (February)

Precipitation variation in Badulla District (February)

Ella

In February Ella generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
162 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Bandarawela

In February Bandarawela generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
162 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Haputale

In February Haputale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
162 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
122 mm (4.8 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Badulla

In February Badulla generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
162 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
140 mm (5.5 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Diyatalawa

In February Diyatalawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
166 hours
162 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Badulla District, in Sri Lanka.

In our records: Sri Lanka February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Sri Lanka in our climate database (1995 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Sri Lanka was 8°C (46°F) in Nuwara Eliya on February 24, 2003.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Badulla District in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ella 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Bandarawela 28°C (82°F) 18°C (64°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Haputale 28°C (82°F) 18°C (64°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Badulla 27°C (81°F) 18°C (64°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Diyatalawa 28°C (82°F) 18°C (64°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Ohiya 27°C (81°F) 17°C (63°F) 127 mm (5 in)

Badulla District weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Badulla District, Sri Lanka in February?

Expect perfect weather across Badulla District, Sri Lanka in February. The popular destination of Ella averages 28°C (82°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Badulla District, Sri Lanka in February?

Ella averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 19°C (66°F).

Does Badulla District, Sri Lanka get a lot of rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Badulla District, Sri Lanka. Ella averages only about 97 mm (3.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Badulla District, Sri Lanka?

We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Badulla District, Sri Lanka with overall perfect weather in Ella. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Ella. The weather in April, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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