Batticaloa District weather in January
Thinking about venturing to Batticaloa 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 Batticaloa District in January?
Batticaloa District is a region in Sri Lanka. January in Batticaloa District generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Batticaloa. During this period, Batticaloa experiences its coolest temperatures annually.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kalkudah with an average of 170 mm to heavy rainfall in Batticaloa with 178 mm. Meanwhile, Batticaloa enjoys approximately 203 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For a closer look at January's conditions in Batticaloa District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Batticaloa District's yearly weather, check out our Batticaloa District climate page.
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Average weather in Batticaloa
In January Batticaloa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Kalkudah
In January Kalkudah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Batticaloa District?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Batticaloa District with overall pleasant weather in Batticaloa. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Batticaloa District is in January, February, March, April, May, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Batticaloa. On the other hand, the weather in November and December tend to be poor.
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