Wayikkal weather in January (Puttalam District, Sri Lanka)
Is January a good time to explore Wayikkal weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In January, Wayikkal tends to experience very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 31°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 24°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Wayikkal in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wayikkal climate page with graphs.
Wayikkal, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
46 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in January
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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