Best time to go to Kurunegala Average weather of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka

When is the best time to go to Kurunegala?

When is the best time to go to Kurunegala? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Kurunegala are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December
On average, the warmest months are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
The rainiest months are October and November

Annual weather in Kurunegala

For full information about the climate and weather in Kurunegala a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	24°C/30°C	137mm	good weather	Kurunegala in january
February	25°C/32°C	93mm	good weather	Kurunegala in february
March	27°C/34°C	136mm	good weather	Kurunegala in march
April	27°C/34°C	247mm	tolerable weather	Kurunegala in april
May	27°C/32°C	222mm	good weather	Kurunegala in may
June	26°C/31°C	54mm	good weather	Kurunegala in june
July	26°C/31°C	88mm	good weather	Kurunegala in july
August	26°C/31°C	107mm	good weather	Kurunegala in august
September	26°C/32°C	132mm	good weather	Kurunegala in september
October	26°C/32°C	339mm	tolerable weather	Kurunegala in october
November	25°C/31°C	340mm	tolerable weather	Kurunegala in november
December	25°C/30°C	233mm	good weather	Kurunegala in december

Weather and climate in Kurunegala

Kurunegala enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Kurunegala is 32°C (ranging from 30°C in december to 34°C in march). Annual rainfall is 2122mm, with a minimum of 54mm in june and a maximum of 340mm in november.

Between the months of january and march the climate is good. In average, on the morning it is 27°C and it rains in march about 136mm.
In april the climate is okay. It is for example 34°C as maximum temperature in april and you can expect to have 247mm of rainfall/month during this period.
Between the months of may and september the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 32°C.
Between october and december the climate is passable, but still OK. It is for example 30°C as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 36% of the time in december.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Kurunegala

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Kurunegala: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Kurunegala

Find out when Kurunegala has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Kurunegala

Very low season in Kurunegala
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October and November.
Low season in Kurunegala
The months with low numbers of tourists are: August.
High season in Kurunegala
The number of visitors to Kurunegala is high in: September.
Peak season in Kurunegala
The largest number of tourists visiting Kurunegala is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Kurunegala month by month

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