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Kandy District Weather in July

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

Are you planning a trip a to Kandy District, Sri Lanka in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Kandy District in July

Kandy District, Sri Lanka is a region in Sri Lanka. July in Kandy District generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C (81°F) in Nawalapitiya to 30°C (86°F) in Madulkele. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Madulkele and 21°C (70°F) in Nawalapitiya.

For specific regional insights in Kandy District, Sri Lanka, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Beddegama with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Nawalapitiya with 231 mm (9.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in July. Kandy sees roughly 67 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore Kandy District by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kandy District — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kandy)

Best Places to Visit in Kandy District in July

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

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

Temperature range in Kandy District (July)

Precipitation variation in Kandy District (July)

Kandy

In July Kandy generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
84 hours
67 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Digana

In July Digana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
84 hours
67 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Peradeniya

In July Peradeniya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
84 hours
67 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
126 mm (5 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Gampola

In July Gampola generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
84 hours
67 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
170 mm (6.7 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Kadugannawa

In July Kadugannawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
84 hours
67 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
141 mm (5.6 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kandy District in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kandy 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Digana 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Peradeniya 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Gampola 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 170 mm (6.7 in)
Kadugannawa 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 144 mm (5.7 in)
Nawalapitiya 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 231 mm (9.1 in)

Kandy District weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in July?

Kandy District, Sri Lanka typically experiences pleasant weather in July, part of the season. Daytime highs in Kandy average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 22°C (72°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in July?

Average temperatures in Kandy District, Sri Lanka during July range from a nighttime low near 22°C (72°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Kandy.

Does Kandy District, Sri Lanka get a lot of rain in July?

Kandy typically receives notable rainfall in July, about 111 mm (4.4 in) on average across Kandy District, Sri Lanka.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Kandy District, Sri Lanka?

In our opinion, July is a good time to visit Kandy District, Sri Lanka with overall pleasant weather in Kandy. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly perfect weather in Kandy. In contrast, April, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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