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Weather in February in Galle District

Considering a trip to Galle District this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Galle District in February?

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Hikkaduwa. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mihiripenne with an average of 67 mm to high rainfall in Nelluwa with 146 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Hikkaduwa.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Hikkaduwa enjoys approximately 249 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For specific regional insights in Galle District for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Galle District climate page.

Where to go in Galle District in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Galle District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Galle District?

Hikkaduwa

In February Hikkaduwa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Hikkaduwa
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<<   January January
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
250 hours 
78 mm 
5 days 
30°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
72 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
270 hours 
86 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Hikkaduwa

Galle

In February Galle generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Galle
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
250 hours 
80 mm 
5 days 
30°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
72 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
270 hours 
84 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Galle

Unawatuna

In February Unawatuna generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Unawatuna
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
250 hours 
76 mm 
5 days 
30°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
68 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
270 hours 
80 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Unawatuna

Weligama

In February Weligama generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Weligama
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
30°C 
24°C 
250 hours 
89 mm 
5 days 
31°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
79 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
31°C 
25°C 
270 hours 
93 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Weligama

Bentota

In February Bentota generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Bentota
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
30°C 
24°C 
250 hours 
80 mm 
5 days 
30°C 
25°C 
249 hours 
76 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
270 hours 
87 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Bentota

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

Is February the best time to visit Galle District?

In our opinion, February is a good time to visit Galle District with overall pleasant weather in Hikkaduwa. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January provides perfect weather in Hikkaduwa. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, September, October and November tend to be poor.

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