January Rainfall and Precipitation in Kegalle District
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Kegalle District precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Kegalle District, Sri Lanka receive in January?
Rainfall in Pinnawala during January is on the lighter side, averaging about 75 mm (3 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka in January?
Expect around 5 days rainy days in Pinnawala during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka?
No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in January in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka?
Kitulgala is the wettest city in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka in January according to our database, with average rainfall of around 215 mm (8.5 in).
What is the driest city in January in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka?
The driest place is Pinnawala with an average rainfall of 75 mm (3 in) according to our data.
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