Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Weather in February

February in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in February

You can expect rain on around 5 days based on historical patterns, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in February

Daytime temperatures in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte reach 33°C (91°F) in February, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in February

The city usually sees around 246 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in February

February has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances for Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

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Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Temperature in February

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 16%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 246 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (4 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in February

Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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