Weather in July in Matara District
Thinking about venturing to Matara District this July 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 Matara District in July?
Matara District is a region in Sri Lanka. July in Matara District generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Mirissa. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Dikwella South with an average of 131 mm to heavy rainfall in Kananke with 197 mm.Average sunshine
The city Mirissa usually sees around 200 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Matara District in July, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Matara District climate page.
Where to go in Matara District in July
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Matara District?
Mirissa
In July Mirissa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Weligama
In July Weligama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Matara
In July Matara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Deniyaya
In July Deniyaya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Dikwella South
In July Dikwella South generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Matara District, in Sri Lanka.
Is July the best time to visit Matara District?
We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Matara District. Typically, the climate in Mirissa is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Mirissa. The weather in May, June, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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