Best year time to visit Elgiriya

General weather information about Elgiriya

Average annual temperature is 25.5 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 32.4 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 18.5 °C

Number of sunny days: 9 days

Number of rainy days: 356 days

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

Elgiriya air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)30.532.431.832.231.430.230.031.230.230.230.831.1
Average daytime temperature (°C)29.230.130.330.729.529.128.929.928.228.329.029.1
Average temperature (°C)24.425.025.526.226.526.226.026.525.124.824.925.2
Average night temperature (°C)20.621.522.022.724.123.823.523.722.922.322.122.3
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)18.519.820.221.421.922.622.122.322.321.521.220.8

Elgiriya 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)11.811.912.112.312.412.512.412.312.212.011.811.8
Daylight minimum duration (h)11.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.011.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.79.610.210.29.010.49.410.87.66.77.97.9
Precipitation (mm)131148178174198177183129504590581400
Sunny days331000100001
Rainy days282530303130303130313030
Snow days000000000000

Elgiriya - weather forecast by months

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The largest precipitation sum in Elgiriya is at

  • September — 504(mm)
  • October — 590(mm)
  • November — 581(mm)
  • December — 400(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

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