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Yala Weather in February

Yala in February sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 76 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Yala in February

Typically, about 4 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 76 mm (3 in) for the month. 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 Yala in February

In February, Yala sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Yala in February

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Yala.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Yala.

Yala Temperature in February

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (11 KM, 6 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 Yala in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Yala in February

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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