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Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Weather in July

In Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, July brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July

As part of the rainy season, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte sees around 11 days of rain in July, with an average of 238 mm (9.4 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July

If you're visiting Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Wind Speed in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July

July sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in July

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

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Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 238 mm (9.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in July

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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 Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July. 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in July

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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