Best year time to visit Sigiriya

General weather information about Sigiriya

Average annual temperature is 26.1 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 37.2 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 18.0 °C

Number of sunny days: 75 days

Number of rainy days: 290 days

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* Weather data for Sigiriya Sri Lanka is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Sigiriya air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)28.729.933.435.534.634.535.337.233.732.330.831.0
Average daytime temperature (°C)27.428.430.532.931.933.132.634.731.730.729.428.1
Average temperature (°C)23.424.125.727.127.328.127.828.526.725.524.824.6
Average night temperature (°C)20.221.122.223.224.424.924.624.623.822.722.422.5
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)18.019.421.622.422.923.523.423.723.221.821.722.0

Sigiriya monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)11.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.0
Daylight mean duration (h)11.711.912.112.312.512.612.512.412.211.911.811.7
Daylight minimum duration (h)11.011.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.011.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.09.19.910.39.010.79.811.09.48.47.06.5
Precipitation (mm)1371099811611717224585340470326
Sunny days11847111110120100
Rainy days202027232019211930303031
Snow days000000000000

Sigiriya - weather forecast by months

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The largest precipitation sum in Sigiriya is at

  • October — 340(mm)
  • November — 470(mm)
  • December — 326(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Sigiriya?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Sigiriya.
    What is the weather like in Sigiriya?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Sigiriya by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Sigiriya have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Sigiriya throughout the year.