Weather Guide

Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka Average Monthly Weather

Weather score70Good annual avg

Best months: February, January, March

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 31°C, sunshine averages 6.8h per day, and rainfall totals about 1162mm. Sea temperatures average 28°C across the year.

Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

1162mm

Annual total

Sun

6.8h

Sea

28°C

Weather score

70

Good avg

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 13mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August32°C average high

August is close to Kalpitiya's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsFebruary to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August13mm average rain

August is one of Kalpitiya's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and June to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August6.4 hours average sun

August is below Kalpitiya's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsFebruary to March

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August27°C average sea

August is one of the cooler sea months locally, though the water still averages warm enough for most swimmers.

Warmest seaMarch to May

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August74 weather score

August scores above Kalpitiya's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and July to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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