Ratnapura District Weather in June

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

Thinking about venturing to Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka this June and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Ratnapura District in June

Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka is a region in Sri Lanka. June in Ratnapura District generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Belihul Oya at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Dambulla at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Dambulla and 21°C (70°F) in Belihul Oya. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dambulla with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Kuruwita with 324 mm (13 in). In Dambulla, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

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

Best Places to Visit in Ratnapura District in June

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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 Ratnapura District

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

Temperature range in Ratnapura District (June)

Precipitation variation in Ratnapura District (June)

Dambulla

In June Dambulla generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Udawalawe

In June Udawalawe generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
205 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
144 mm (5.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Embilipitiya

In June Embilipitiya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
205 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
128 mm (5 in)
76 mm (3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Kalawana

In June Kalawana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
196 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
281 mm (11 in)
259 mm (10 in)
228 mm (9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Godakewela

In June Godakewela generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
196 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
207 mm (8.1 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ratnapura District in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Dambulla 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Udawalawe 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Embilipitiya 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Kalawana 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 259 mm (10 in)
Godakewela 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 151 mm (5.9 in)
Kiralawelkatuwa 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)

Ratnapura District weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka in June?

In June, Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Dambulla sees daytime temperatures near 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka in June?

Average temperatures in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka during June range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 33°C (91°F) in Dambulla.

Does Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka get a lot of rain in June?

June is on the drier side in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. Dambulla averages only about 46 mm (1.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Dambulla, June might be a good time to visit Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly pleasant weather in Dambulla. In contrast, March, April, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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