Nuwara Eliya, Central, Sri Lanka Climate
Weather: 22.14°C/71.85°F, Wind SW at 1.12 km/h, 44% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Nuwara Eliya Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Nuwara Eliya has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 26.88ºC (80.38ºF) and it is -0.58% lower than Sri Lanka’s averages. Nuwara Eliya typically receives about 235.96 millimeters (9.29 inches) of precipitation and has 252.47 rainy days (69.17% of the time) annually.
Country | Sri Lanka |
City | Central |
Longitude | 80.7891068 |
Latitude | 6.9497166 |
Attitude/Elevation | Nonem (0ft) |
Local time | Friday 10:26 |
Annual high temperature | 30.29ºC (86.52ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 21.07ºC (69.93ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 235.96mm (9.29in) |
Warmest month | March (32.53ºC / 90.55ºF) |
Coldest Month | January (19.17ºC / 66.51ºF) |
Wettest Month | October (484.06mm / 19.06in) |
Driest Month | January (100.68mm / 3.96in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 252.47 days (69.17%) |
Days with no rain | 112.53 days (30.83%) |
Humidity | 79.91% |
Climate Nuwara Eliya: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 33.64(92.55) | 37.72(99.9) | 37.72(99.9) | 36.7(98.06) | 37.72(99.9) | 32.62(90.72) | 34.66(94.39) | 34.66(94.39) | 34.66(94.39) | 34.66(94.39) | 32.62(90.72) | 31.6(88.88) | 37.72(99.9) |
Average high °C (°F) | 29.09(84.36) | 30.52(86.94) | 32.53(90.55) | 32.32(90.18) | 31.02(87.84) | 29.93(85.87) | 29.76(85.57) | 30.01(86.02) | 30.44(86.79) | 30.22(86.4) | 29.28(84.7) | 28.32(82.98) | 30.29(86.52) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.48(77.86) | 26.48(79.66) | 28.3(82.94) | 28.47(83.25) | 27.81(82.06) | 26.95(80.51) | 26.74(80.13) | 26.84(80.31) | 27.1(80.78) | 26.83(80.29) | 26.16(79.09) | 25.27(77.49) | 26.87(80.37) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19.17(66.51) | 19.22(66.6) | 20.24(68.43) | 21.81(71.26) | 22.46(72.43) | 22.13(71.83) | 21.75(71.15) | 21.59(70.86) | 21.68(71.02) | 21.59(70.86) | 21.06(69.91) | 20.2(68.36) | 21.07(69.93) |
Record low °C (°F) | 14.27(57.69) | 15.29(59.52) | 16.31(61.36) | 18.35(65.03) | 19.37(66.87) | 17.33(63.19) | 15.29(59.52) | 18.35(65.03) | 19.37(66.87) | 17.33(63.19) | 18.35(65.03) | 15.29(59.52) | 14.27(57.69) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 100.68(3.96) | 152.83(6.02) | 163.46(6.44) | 362.62(14.28) | 312.14(12.29) | 115.56(4.55) | 147.0(5.79) | 153.27(6.03) | 213.59(8.41) | 484.06(19.06) | 385.4(15.17) | 240.87(9.48) | 235.95(9.29) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.98 | 13.25 | 15.94 | 25.4 | 26.97 | 19.55 | 20.39 | 22.89 | 21.41 | 27.16 | 25.76 | 20.76 | 21.04 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 81.24 | 78.81 | 75.0 | 79.48 | 80.81 | 78.43 | 78.24 | 77.96 | 77.73 | 81.64 | 84.42 | 85.1 | 79.91 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10.88 | 10.99 | 11.23 | 11.92 | 12.44 | 12.53 | 12.31 | 11.33 | 12.24 | 10.85 | 9.79 | 7.92 | 11.2 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Nuwara Eliya in recent years.
Nuwara Eliya Temperature by Month
April | 28.47°C | 83.25°F | |
March | 28.3°C | 82.94°F | |
May | 27.81°C | 82.06°F | |
September | 27.1°C | 80.78°F | |
June | 26.95°C | 80.51°F | |
August | 26.84°C | 80.31°F | |
October | 26.83°C | 80.29°F | |
July | 26.74°C | 80.13°F | |
February | 26.48°C | 79.66°F | |
November | 26.16°C | 79.09°F | |
January | 25.48°C | 77.86°F | |
December | 25.27°C | 77.49°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 32.62°C (90.72°F) | 30.11°C (86.2°F) | 27.53°C (81.55°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 28.55°C (83.39°F) | 26.85°C (80.33°F) | 25.49°C (77.88°F) | |
Min Temperature | 22.43°C (72.37°F) | 22.02°C (71.64°F) | 21.41°C (70.54°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 22.43°C (72.37°F) | 21.21°C (70.18°F) | 20.39°C (68.7°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 18.86mm | 0.74in | 3.27mm | 0.13in | 0.0mm | 0in | 98.22mm | 3.87in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 11.21kmh | 6.97mph | 6.66kmh | 4.14mph | 2.04kmh | 1.27mph | |
Gust Wind | 15.29kmh | 9.5mph | 9.24kmh | 5.74mph | 3.06kmh | 1.9mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 18.86mb | 3.27mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2017-09-01 | 28.55 | 83.39 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 80 | 2.04 | 1.27 | 30.35 | 1027.66 | 18.86 | 0.74 |
2017-09-02 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 80 | 2.04 | 1.27 | 30.35 | 1027.66 | 7.24 | 0.29 |
2017-09-03 | 25.49 | 77.88 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 87 | 3.06 | 1.9 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 6.73 | 0.26 |
2017-09-04 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 85 | 3.06 | 1.9 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 10.91 | 0.43 |
2017-09-05 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 84 | 5.1 | 3.17 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 5.51 | 0.22 |
2017-09-06 | 25.49 | 77.88 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 82 | 6.12 | 3.8 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 3.47 | 0.14 |
2017-09-07 | 25.49 | 77.88 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 82 | 5.1 | 3.17 | 30.35 | 1027.66 | 3.47 | 0.14 |
2017-09-08 | 25.49 | 77.88 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 85 | 5.1 | 3.17 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 5.51 | 0.22 |
2017-09-09 | 25.49 | 77.88 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 84 | 7.14 | 4.44 | 30.35 | 1027.66 | 1.84 | 0.07 |
2017-09-10 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 80 | 5.1 | 3.17 | 30.35 | 1027.66 | 0.61 | 0.02 |
2017-09-11 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 79 | 3.06 | 1.9 | 30.35 | 1027.66 | 7.65 | 0.3 |
2017-09-12 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 83 | 2.04 | 1.27 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 10.3 | 0.41 |
2017-09-13 | 25.49 | 77.88 | 22.43 | 72.37 | 85 | 6.12 | 3.8 | 30.41 | 1029.69 | 6.63 | 0.26 |
2017-09-14 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 74 | 7.14 | 4.44 | 30.41 | 1029.69 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2017-09-15 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 74 | 7.14 | 4.44 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 0.61 | 0.02 |
2017-09-16 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 73 | 10.2 | 6.34 | 30.41 | 1029.69 | 0.0 | 0 |
2017-09-17 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 76 | 11.21 | 6.97 | 30.47 | 1031.73 | 2.55 | 0.1 |
2017-09-18 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 73 | 9.18 | 5.7 | 30.47 | 1031.73 | 0.0 | 0 |
2017-09-19 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 74 | 10.2 | 6.34 | 30.44 | 1030.71 | 0.0 | 0 |
2017-09-20 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 78 | 9.18 | 5.7 | 30.41 | 1029.69 | 0.61 | 0.02 |
2017-09-21 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 75 | 8.16 | 5.07 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 0.31 | 0.01 |
2017-09-22 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 74 | 5.1 | 3.17 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2017-09-23 | 28.55 | 83.39 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 74 | 5.1 | 3.17 | 30.41 | 1029.69 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2017-09-24 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 73 | 8.16 | 5.07 | 30.41 | 1029.69 | 0.31 | 0.01 |
2017-09-25 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 77 | 8.16 | 5.07 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 3.06 | 0.12 |
2017-09-26 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 76 | 8.16 | 5.07 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 0.92 | 0.04 |
2017-09-27 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 73 | 10.2 | 6.34 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 0.41 | 0.02 |
2017-09-28 | 26.51 | 79.72 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 74 | 11.21 | 6.97 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 0.0 | 0 |
2017-09-29 | 27.53 | 81.55 | 20.39 | 68.7 | 72 | 9.18 | 5.7 | 30.38 | 1028.68 | 0.0 | 0 |
2017-09-30 | 28.55 | 83.39 | 21.41 | 70.54 | 74 | 7.14 | 4.44 | 30.41 | 1029.69 | 0.31 | 0.01 |
Nuwara Eliya 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2010
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2011
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2012
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2013
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2014
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2015
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2016
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2018
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2019
- Nuwara Eliya, Central weather in September 2020
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