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Uswetakeiyawa Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), January in Uswetakeiyawa brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Uswetakeiyawa in January

This month is perfect for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Uswetakeiyawa in January

Daytime temperatures in Uswetakeiyawa reach 32°C (90°F) in January, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Uswetakeiyawa in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 248 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Uswetakeiyawa even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Uswetakeiyawa in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in January

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.

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

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Uswetakeiyawa Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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 Uswetakeiyawa in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Uswetakeiyawa in January. 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Uswetakeiyawa in January

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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