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Sigiriya Weather in February
February in Sigiriya averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Sigiriya in February
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Sigiriya in February
If you're visiting Sigiriya in February, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 21°C (70°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Sigiriya Temperature in February
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sigiriya Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
35-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sigiriya typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
35-year average (1983-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather records for Sigiriya in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sigiriya spanning 45 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sigiriya historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Sigiriya spans 2003 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Sigiriya recorded its highest February temperature of 36°C (97°F) on February 22, 2024.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 21°C (70°F), recorded on February 24, 2003.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on February 13, 2009, marking the coldest February night on record.
Best Places in Sri Lanka in February
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sri Lanka in February →
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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).
What to Wear in Sigiriya in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Sigiriya in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Sigiriya in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Sigiriya 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in February - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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