27 to 31°C
temperature
2751 hours
sunshine per day
2017 mm
rain
54 days
dry
311 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Godakandeniya

Godakandeniya has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Godakandeniya is 28° degrees and there is about 2018 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 33 days a year with an average humidity of 85% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 27°C and 31°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 19°C and 22°C
  • Rain: it rains 311 days and there is a total of approximately 2017 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2751 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 27°C and 31°C
Warmest month: 31°C in March
Coldest month: 27°C in June
Night temperature: between 19°C and 22°C
Dry days: 54 days
Days with rain: 311 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 2017 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2751 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Godakandeniya.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Godakandeniya.

Climate table of Godakandeniya

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Godakandeniya. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Godakandeniya might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 29 30 31 29 28 27 27 27 28 28 28 28
Night temp. (°C) 19 19 20 21 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 20
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 83 110 132 215 219 135 106 126 142 299 274 176
Days with rain 18 19 26 29 30 28 28 28 25 28 27 25
Dry days 13 9 5 1 1 2 3 3 5 3 3 6
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 8 8 8 9 8 7 8 7 8 8 6 6
Wind force (Bft) 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
UV-index 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6

Best time to visit Godakandeniya

The best time to visit Godakandeniya in Sri Lanka is January. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Godakandeniya is 31°C in March and the lowest is 27°C in June.

Climate of Godakandeniya by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Godakandeniya? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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