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Vavuniya Weather in January
During January, Vavuniya experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 75 mm (3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Vavuniya in January
Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Vavuniya in January
In January, Vavuniya sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 22°C (72°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances for Vavuniya.
Vavuniya Temperature in January
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Vavuniya Weather by Month
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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 Vavuniya in January
Warm temperatures in January 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Vavuniya in January
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
Vavuniya 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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27°C (81°F) Nuwara Eliya25°C (77°F) Bucket list
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