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Yodakandiya Weather in January

Yodakandiya in January averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Yodakandiya in January

You can expect rain on around 5 days based on historical patterns, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average 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 Yodakandiya in January

Daytime temperatures in Yodakandiya reach 30°C (86°F) in January, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Yodakandiya in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Yodakandiya even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Yodakandiya in January

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Yodakandiya Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 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 Yodakandiya in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Yodakandiya in January

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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