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Wellawatta Weather in July

July in Wellawatta typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). July falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Wellawatta in July

As part of the rainy season, Wellawatta sees around 11 days of rain in July, with an average of 231 mm (9.1 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Wellawatta in July

In July, Wellawatta gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Wellawatta in July

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

Wind Speed in Wellawatta 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

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Wellawatta. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Wellawatta Temperature in July

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
231 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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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 Wellawatta in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Wellawatta 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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