Temperature in Kandy District in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Kandy District, Sri Lanka this January.

Kandy District, Sri Lanka, a region in Sri Lanka, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in January, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Kudadeniya to 28°C (82°F) in Kadugannawa. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Kadugannawa and 18°C (64°F) in Kudadeniya.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in January?

Find the average daytime temperatures in January for the most popular destinations in Kandy District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Kandy District in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Kandy District temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in January?

Expect daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Kandy. That makes January a high month for Kandy District, Sri Lanka.

How cold does it get at night in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in January?

Average overnight lows in Kandy District, Sri Lanka during January sit near 19°C (66°F) in Kandy.

What is the warmest city in January in Kandy District, Sri Lanka?

According to our recent database analysis, Kadugannawa is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 28°C (82°F) and rarely drops below 20°C (68°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in January in Kandy District, Sri Lanka?

Our database indicates that in January, Kudadeniya is the city with the coolest temperatures in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. You can expect daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows close to 18°C (64°F).

How much sun does Kandy District, Sri Lanka get in January?

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 166 hours of sunlight anticipated in Kandy. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

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