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Temperatures by month, in Celsius and Fahrenheit
In the following table, we can see the
temperature by month in
Sri Lanka*.
The coldest month is January, with an average of 25 °C (77 °F). The warmest month is May, with an average of 27.9 °C (82.2 °F).
The minimum temperature is usually recorded just before dawn, the maximum in the early afternoon.
Sri Lanka - Average temperatures|
| Month | Min | Max | Mean |
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| January | 20.9 | 29 | 25 |
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| February | 21.1 | 30.2 | 25.7 |
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| March | 22 | 31.7 | 26.9 |
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| April | 23.2 | 32 | 27.6 |
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| May | 24.2 | 31.6 | 27.9 |
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| June | 24.1 | 31 | 27.6 |
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| July | 23.9 | 30.9 | 27.4 |
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| August | 23.6 | 30.9 | 27.3 |
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| September | 23.3 | 30.8 | 27.1 |
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| October | 22.8 | 30.1 | 26.5 |
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| November | 22.2 | 29.3 | 25.7 |
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| December | 21.6 | 28.6 | 25.1 |
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*The average was calculated using the data of the following locations: Anuradhapura, Badulla, Bandarawela, Batticaloa, Colombo, Galle, Hambantota, Jaffna, Kandy, Kurunegala, Mannar, Negombo, Nuwara Eliya, Pottuvil, Puttalam, Ratnapura, Trincomalee, Vavuniya.