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Katunayaka Weather by Month

Best time to visit Katunayaka
January–February
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Apr
32.1°C average high
Wettest month
Nov
361.4mm
Coolest month
Sep
30.3°C average high
Peak comfort score
71
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 31.3°23.6°74.1mm 5.871
February 31.7°24°82.8mm 6.768
March 31.9°25.3°109.7mm 10.260
April 32.1°26°285.9mm 14.950
May 31.5°26.4°317.9mm 19.852
June 30.9°26.2°176.9mm 18.454
July 30.6°25.9°102mm 11.463
August 30.5°26°111.7mm 12.761
September 30.3°25.2°300.8mm 18.657
October 30.5°25°322.7mm 21.256
November 30.7°24.3°361.4mm 18.855
December 30.9°23.9°252.6mm 13.857

Averages from COLOMBO, CE, 30.1km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 31.3°C with nights around 23.6°C. Expect roughly 5.8 wet days totalling 74.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

February

February in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 31.7°C with nights around 24°C. Expect roughly 6.7 wet days totalling 82.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

March

March in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 31.9°C with nights around 25.3°C. Expect roughly 10.2 wet days totalling 109.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

April

April in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 32.1°C with nights around 26°C. Expect roughly 14.9 wet days totalling 285.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 31.5°C with nights around 26.4°C. Expect roughly 19.8 wet days totalling 317.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

June

June in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 30.9°C with nights around 26.2°C. Expect roughly 18.4 wet days totalling 176.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

July

July in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 30.6°C with nights around 25.9°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 102mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 30.5°C with nights around 26°C. Expect roughly 12.7 wet days totalling 111.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 30.3°C with nights around 25.2°C. Expect roughly 18.6 wet days totalling 300.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 30.5°C with nights around 25°C. Expect roughly 21.2 wet days totalling 322.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 30.7°C with nights around 24.3°C. Expect roughly 18.8 wet days totalling 361.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Katunayaka averages a daily high of 30.9°C with nights around 23.9°C. Expect roughly 13.8 wet days totalling 252.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Katunayaka peaks at 71.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Katunayaka?

Based on 30 years of records, January–February scores highest for comfort in Katunayaka, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Katunayaka?

April is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 32.1°C.

What is the wettest month in Katunayaka?

November is the wettest, averaging 361.4mm of rain across roughly 18.8 wet days.

How cold does Katunayaka get?

September is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 30.3°C.

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