Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka Average Monthly Weather
Weather score68Good annual avg
Best months: February, March, January
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 30°C, sunshine averages 6.4h per day, and rainfall totals about 1423mm. Sea temperatures average 28°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
1423mm
Annual total
Sun
6.4h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
68
Good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
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Weather map
Compare Yala National Park, Sri Lanka with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August31°C average high
August is close to Yala National Park's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
August69mm average rain
August is one of Yala National Park's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and May to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August6 hours average sun
August is one of Yala National Park's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August28°C average sea
August is below Yala National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaMarch to June and October to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August69 weather score
August sits close to Yala National Park's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and June to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
