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Talpe Weather in January

During January, Talpe experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 77 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Talpe in January

You can expect rain on around 5 days based on historical patterns, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Talpe in January

Talpe in January is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Talpe in January

There are approximately 250 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Talpe.

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Talpe Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Historical weather for Talpe in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Talpe spanning 25 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Talpe historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Talpe between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • On January 23, 2025, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The coldest January day was on January 22, 2005, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 13°C (55°F) (January 30, 2023).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in January

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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 Talpe in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Talpe in January

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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