Kurunegala, North Western, Sri Lanka Climate

Weather: 36.36°C/97.45°F, Wind SW at 1.04 km/h, 38% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kurunegala Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Kurunegala has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.31ºC (84.76ºF) and it is 1.85% higher than Sri Lanka’s averages. Kurunegala typically receives about 159.47 millimeters (6.28 inches) of precipitation and has 196.91 rainy days (53.95% of the time) annually.

CountrySri Lanka
CityNorth Western
Longitude80.3608876
Latitude7.4817695
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 08:09
Annual high temperature31.16ºC (88.09ºF)
Annual low temperature26.3ºC (79.34ºF)
Average annual precip.159.47mm (6.28in)
Warmest monthApril (32.6ºC / 90.68ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (23.58ºC / 74.44ºF)
Wettest MonthNovember (330.25mm / 13.0in)
Driest MonthFebruary (75.91mm / 2.99in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)196.91 days (53.95%)
Days with no rain168.09 days (46.05%)
Humidity78.76%

Climate Kurunegala: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)33.86(92.95)34.88(94.78)36.94(98.49)35.91(96.64)34.88(94.78)33.86(92.95)33.86(92.95)33.86(92.95)33.86(92.95)33.86(92.95)33.86(92.95)32.83(91.09)36.94(98.49)
Average high °C (°F)30.08(86.14)31.41(88.54)32.57(90.63)32.6(90.68)32.04(89.67)31.27(88.29)30.79(87.42)30.71(87.28)30.92(87.66)31.0(87.8)30.61(87.1)29.94(85.89)31.16(88.09)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.78(82.0)28.79(83.82)30.12(86.22)30.67(87.21)30.52(86.94)29.89(85.8)29.42(84.96)29.31(84.76)29.38(84.88)29.32(84.78)28.66(83.59)27.92(82.26)29.31(84.76)
Average low °C (°F)23.58(74.44)23.97(75.15)25.61(78.1)27.51(81.52)28.17(82.71)27.89(82.2)27.36(81.25)27.19(80.94)27.21(80.98)26.88(80.38)25.63(78.13)24.59(76.26)26.3(79.34)
Record low °C (°F)20.52(68.94)20.52(68.94)21.55(70.79)23.6(74.48)23.6(74.48)21.55(70.79)20.52(68.94)20.52(68.94)20.52(68.94)20.52(68.94)19.49(67.08)19.49(67.08)19.49(67.08)
Average precipitation mm (inches)77.77(3.06)75.91(2.99)78.44(3.09)140.3(5.52)171.95(6.77)129.12(5.08)109.13(4.3)104.62(4.12)135.28(5.33)306.63(12.07)330.25(13.0)254.25(10.01)159.47(6.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)10.089.1412.519.9617.2615.9513.4314.5516.0524.6224.3519.0316.41
Average relative humidity (%)79.2776.9174.6377.3279.4478.8779.3479.1878.4878.7880.8182.0978.76
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.0311.2111.5611.8312.3112.3812.0111.1411.7510.839.078.2911.12

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kurunegala in recent years.

Kurunegala

Kurunegala Temperature by Month

April
30.67°C | 87.21°F
May
30.52°C | 86.94°F
March
30.12°C | 86.22°F
June
29.89°C | 85.8°F
July
29.42°C | 84.96°F
September
29.38°C | 84.88°F
October
29.32°C | 84.78°F
August
29.31°C | 84.76°F
February
28.79°C | 83.82°F
November
28.66°C | 83.59°F
December
27.92°C | 82.26°F
January
27.78°C | 82.0°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature33.86°C (92.95°F)30.81°C (87.46°F)29.75°C (85.55°F)
Avg Temperature29.75°C (85.55°F)28.76°C (83.77°F)27.7°C (81.86°F)
Min Temperature26.68°C (80.02°F)26.34°C (79.41°F)25.65°C (78.17°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point24.62°C (76.32°F)24.21°C (75.58°F)23.6°C (74.48°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation28.42mm | 1.12in6.93mm | 0.27in0.0mm | 0in207.79mm | 8.18in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind29.75kmh | 18.49mph21.89kmh | 13.6mph10.26kmh | 6.38mph
Gust Wind41.04kmh | 25.5mph30.51kmh | 18.96mph15.39kmh | 9.56mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure28.42mb6.93mb0.0mb
Kurunegala

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2010-09-0127.7 | 81.8623.6 | 74.488324.62 | 15.330.57 | 1035.230.0 | 0
2010-09-0227.7 | 81.8624.62 | 76.328423.6 | 14.6630.57 | 1035.230.21 | 0.01
2010-09-0327.7 | 81.8624.62 | 76.328525.65 | 15.9430.54 | 1034.210.41 | 0.02
2010-09-0427.7 | 81.8624.62 | 76.328426.68 | 16.5830.54 | 1034.211.13 | 0.04
2010-09-0528.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.488126.68 | 16.5830.6 | 1036.260.21 | 0.01
2010-09-0628.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.488127.7 | 17.2130.6 | 1036.260.51 | 0.02
2010-09-0728.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.488128.73 | 17.8530.54 | 1034.210.41 | 0.02
2010-09-0828.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328027.7 | 17.2130.54 | 1034.211.85 | 0.07
2010-09-0928.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328025.65 | 15.9430.57 | 1035.236.16 | 0.24
2010-09-1028.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.487823.6 | 14.6630.54 | 1034.214.92 | 0.19
2010-09-1128.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.487917.44 | 10.8430.54 | 1034.210.21 | 0.01
2010-09-1228.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328221.55 | 13.3930.54 | 1034.215.64 | 0.22
2010-09-1328.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328125.65 | 15.9430.54 | 1034.218.82 | 0.35
2010-09-1428.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.487924.62 | 15.330.54 | 1034.2113.75 | 0.54
2010-09-1528.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.488026.68 | 16.5830.51 | 1033.1816.52 | 0.65
2010-09-1628.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328027.7 | 17.2130.51 | 1033.186.16 | 0.24
2010-09-1728.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328127.7 | 17.2130.51 | 1033.1813.13 | 0.52
2010-09-1828.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328129.75 | 18.4930.48 | 1032.1610.16 | 0.4
2010-09-1928.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328224.62 | 15.330.48 | 1032.1620.93 | 0.82
2010-09-2028.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328016.42 | 10.230.51 | 1033.181.95 | 0.08
2010-09-2128.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.487814.36 | 8.9230.54 | 1034.212.26 | 0.09
2010-09-2229.75 | 85.5523.6 | 74.487814.36 | 8.9230.54 | 1034.213.9 | 0.15
2010-09-2328.73 | 83.7123.6 | 74.487816.42 | 10.230.54 | 1034.219.75 | 0.38
2010-09-2429.75 | 85.5523.6 | 74.487522.57 | 14.0230.54 | 1034.217.9 | 0.31
2010-09-2529.75 | 85.5524.62 | 76.327820.52 | 12.7530.57 | 1035.230.21 | 0.01
2010-09-2629.75 | 85.5524.62 | 76.327816.42 | 10.230.54 | 1034.213.39 | 0.13
2010-09-2729.75 | 85.5524.62 | 76.328111.29 | 7.0230.57 | 1035.2328.42 | 1.12
2010-09-2828.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328212.31 | 7.6530.57 | 1035.2324.83 | 0.98
2010-09-2928.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328115.39 | 9.5630.57 | 1035.230.92 | 0.04
2010-09-3028.73 | 83.7124.62 | 76.328210.26 | 6.3830.54 | 1034.2113.13 | 0.52

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