The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kurunegala
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 29.7 | 31.7 | 33.2 | 32.4 | 31.2 | 30 | 29.8 | 30 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 29.9 | 29.1 |
°F | 85.5 | 89.1 | 91.7 | 90.4 | 88.1 | 86 | 85.7 | 86 | 86.6 | 86.5 | 85.8 | 84.4 |
Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
mm | 62 | 90 | 121 | 251 | 194 | 153 | 123 | 103 | 166 | 337 | 308 | 171 |
inches | 2.4 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 9.9 | 7.6 | 6 | 4.8 | 4 | 6.5 | 13.3 | 12.1 | 6.7 |
Rainy days | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
Average annual rainfall in Kurunegala: 2166.934mm (853.1 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kurunegala
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hrs sunshine | 7.7 | 8.4 | 9 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | 20.1 | 20.2 | 21.8 | 23 | 23.7 | 23.5 | 23.2 | 23.1 | 22.7 | 22.2 | 21.5 | 21.1 |
Max °C | 30 | 32 | 33.5 | 32.7 | 31.4 | 30.2 | 30 | 30.2 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.1 | 29.3 |
Min °F | 68.1 | 68.4 | 71.2 | 73.3 | 74.6 | 74.2 | 73.8 | 73.5 | 72.9 | 71.9 | 70.7 | 70 |
Max °F | 77 | 79 | 81.7 | 82 | 81.5 | 80.2 | 79.9 | 79.9 | 79.9 | 79.3 | 78.4 | 77.4 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 27.4 | 27.9 | 28.9 | 29.9 | 29.6 | 28.6 | 28 | 27.9 | 28.1 | 28.5 | 28.6 | 27.9 |
°F | 81.4 | 82.2 | 84 | 85.7 | 85.2 | 83.5 | 82.4 | 82.2 | 82.6 | 83.3 | 83.4 | 82.1 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km/h | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
mph | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73% | 69% | 70% | 76% | 78% | 78% | 76% | 75% | 76% | 79% | 80% | 79% |
Hottest month: | April | 32.4°C 90.3°F |
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Driest month: | January | 62mm 2.4ins |
Sunniest month: | March | 9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 29.7°C 85.5°F |
Wettest month: | October | 337mm 13.3ins |
Warmest sea: | April | 29.9°C 85.8°F |