Climate and monthly weather forecastPannipitiya, Sri Lanka
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January is a tropical winter month in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 30.3°C (86.5°F). With January's arrival, Pannipitiya notes an average high-temperature of a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Pannipitiya, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.2°C (88.2°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F). As February takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Pannipitiya, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F). The warmest months are March and April, with an average high-temperature of 31.4°C (88.5°F). The heat index for March is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Weather in March »Weather in April
April, the same as March, in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, is another hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26°C (78.8°F) and 31.4°C (88.5°F). Pannipitiya's temperature peaks during March and April, with an average high-temperature of 31.4°C (88.5°F). During April, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 26.4°C (79.5°F). The transition into May marks the average high-temperature at a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), differing minimally from April's 31.4°C (88.5°F). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Pannipitiya, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°C (79°F) and an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F). June registers an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), slightly varied from May's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F). July's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), hardly different from the previous month. Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F). The coldest period is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low of 25.5°C (77.9°F). The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 28.9°C (84°F). As Pannipitiya transitions into September, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F). Upon the beginning of October, Pannipitiya's high-temperatures register at a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Pannipitiya, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 30°C (86°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F). During November, the average high-temperature is a hot 30°C (86°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F). November's transformation into December witnesses an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Weather in December »Updated: Aug 5, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
With an average relative humidity of 74%, January is the least humid month in Pannipitiya.
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.
Throughout the year, there are 272.3 rainfall days, and 2039mm (80.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
With an average of 9.2h 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.
March and April are the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 31.4°C (88.5°F).
May, June, August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
The months with the highest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
June is the month with the most rainfall in Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka. Rain falls for 28.7 days and accumulates 329mm (12.95") of precipitation.
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 30min of daylight.
Pannipitiya experiences its lowest temperatures in August, with an average peak of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).
The month with the least sunshine is November, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.
With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
Pannipitiya does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). +0530 timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.3°C).
Average pressure
Pannipitiya, 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:
1008.8mbar - Average pressure in August:
1009.1mbar - Average pressure in September:
1009.8mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010mbar - 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
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in January:
12.7km/h - Average wind speed in February:
9.8km/h - Average wind speed in March:
8km/h - Average wind speed in April:
8.7km/h - Average wind speed in May:
13.4km/h - Average wind speed in June:
15.9km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
14.8km/h - Average wind speed in August:
15km/h - Average wind speed in September:
13.6km/h - Average wind speed in October:
10.6km/h - Average wind speed in November:
9.1km/h - Average wind speed in December:
11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
Average humidity
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in January:
37mm - Average rainfall in February:
40mm - Average rainfall in March:
51mm - Average rainfall in April:
99mm - Average rainfall in May:
279mm - Average rainfall in June:
329mm
- Average rainfall in July:
261mm - Average rainfall in August:
286mm - Average rainfall in September:
189mm - Average rainfall in October:
195mm - Average rainfall in November:
149mm - Average rainfall in December:
124mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (329mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (37mm).
Average rainfall days
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in January:
11.2 days - Average rainfall days in February:
12.6 days - Average rainfall days in March:
17.2 days - Average rainfall days in April:
24.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
27.1 days - Average rainfall days in June:
28.7 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
29.4 days - Average rainfall days in August:
29.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
24.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
24.3 days - Average rainfall days in November:
23.4 days - Average rainfall days in December:
19.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Pannipitiya, 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 12min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 0min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 42min - Average sunshine in June:
8h and 12min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 42min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 12min - Average sunshine in September:
7h and 30min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 48min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in December:
7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in January:
18.3 days - Average sunshine days in February:
14.4 days - Average sunshine days in March:
12.1 days - Average sunshine days in April:
4.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
2.7 days - Average sunshine days in June:
0.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
0.4 days - Average sunshine days in August:
0.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
3.8 days - Average sunshine days in October:
5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
5.7 days - Average sunshine days in December:
8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).
Average UV index
Pannipitiya, 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
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
