Weather in January in Badulla District
Thinking about venturing to Badulla District this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Badulla District in January?
Badulla District is a region in Sri Lanka. January in Badulla District generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C and nighttime temperatures around 19°C in Ella.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bandarawela with an average of 120 mm to high rainfall in Ohiya with 155 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 166 hours of sunlight expected in Ella. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in Badulla District for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Badulla District climate page.
Where to go in Badulla District in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Badulla District?
Ella
In January Ella generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Bandarawela
In January Bandarawela generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Haputale
In January Haputale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Badulla
In January Badulla generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Diyatalawa
In January Diyatalawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Badulla District?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Ella, January might be a good time to visit Badulla District. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Ella. On the other hand, the months of October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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