Climate and monthly weather forecastAthurugiriya, Sri Lanka
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January is a tropical winter month in Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F). Athurugiriya ushers in January with an average high-temperature of a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Athurugiriya, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 31.4°C (88.5°F). The arrival of February sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Athurugiriya, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.8°C (89.2°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F). March and April are the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F). March's heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Weather in March »Weather in April
April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F). During March and April, Athurugiriya experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F). The heat index value during April is appraised at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Weather in April »Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Athurugiriya, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F). The average high-temperature during May registers at a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Athurugiriya, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F). Athurugiriya measures an average high-temperature of a warm 29.3°C (84.7°F) in June, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Weather in June »Weather in July
July, like June, in Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.9°C (84°F) and min 25.3°C (77.5°F). July and August are known as Athurugiriya's coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F). For July, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F). The months of July and August are noted for their lowest temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F). In August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Athurugiriya, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.9°C (76.8°F) and max 29.1°C (84.4°F). September's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) from August's 28.9°C (84°F). Weather in September »Weather in October
October in Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30°C (86°F) and min 25°C (77°F). The start of October marks an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in September. Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Athurugiriya, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F). With the onset of November, Athurugiriya's average high-temperature clocks in at a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Athurugiriya, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.7°C (74.7°F) and max 29.9°C (85.8°F). December observes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), marking an insignificant difference from November's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Weather in December »Updated: Feb 6, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.
January is the month with the least rainfall in Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.
Throughout the year, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.
With an average of 9.1h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.
January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Athurugiriya.
Athurugiriya witnesses its highest temperatures in March and April, reaching an average of 31.8°C (89.2°F).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.
June is the month with the most rainfall in Athurugiriya. Rain falls for 29.3 days and accumulates 341mm (13.43") of precipitation.
The month with the longest days in Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka, is June, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
The coldest months are July and August, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).
With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, November has the least sunshine of the year.
The month with the shortest days in Athurugiriya is December, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). +0530 timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.1°C).
Average pressure
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in January:
1011.6mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011.3mbar - Average pressure in March:
1010.7mbar - Average pressure in April:
1009.7mbar - Average pressure in May:
1008.6mbar - Average pressure in June:
1008.7mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1008.7mbar - Average pressure in August:
1009.1mbar - Average pressure in September:
1009.8mbar - Average pressure in October:
1009.9mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.8mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in January:
12.8km/h - Average wind speed in February:
9.9km/h - Average wind speed in March:
8km/h - Average wind speed in April:
8.6km/h - Average wind speed in May:
12.9km/h - Average wind speed in June:
15.1km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
14.1km/h - Average wind speed in August:
14.2km/h - Average wind speed in September:
13.2km/h - Average wind speed in October:
10.2km/h - Average wind speed in November:
8.9km/h - Average wind speed in December:
11.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
Average humidity
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
Average rainfall
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in January:
40mm - Average rainfall in February:
47mm - Average rainfall in March:
66mm - Average rainfall in April:
137mm - Average rainfall in May:
306mm - Average rainfall in June:
341mm
- Average rainfall in July:
256mm - Average rainfall in August:
287mm - Average rainfall in September:
206mm - Average rainfall in October:
237mm - Average rainfall in November:
191mm - Average rainfall in December:
148mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).
Average rainfall days
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in January:
11.6 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
19.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
25.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
28.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
29.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
29.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
30.2 days - Average rainfall days in September:
26.9 days - Average rainfall days in October:
27 days - Average rainfall days in November:
25.7 days - Average rainfall days in December:
21.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 30min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 0min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 0min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 54min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 36min - Average sunshine in June:
8h and 0min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 36min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
7h and 24min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 42min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 42min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in January:
17.2 days - Average sunshine days in February:
12.7 days - Average sunshine days in March:
8.2 days - Average sunshine days in April:
2.6 days - Average sunshine days in May:
1.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
0.3 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
0.4 days - Average sunshine days in August:
0.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
1.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
1.7 days - Average sunshine days in November:
3.6 days - Average sunshine days in December:
8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).
Average UV index
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility
Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
