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NUWARA ELIYA CLIMATE
(SRI LANKA)
DATA AND GRAPHS FOR
WEATHER & CLIMATE
IN NUWARA ELIYA
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The climate here is mild, and generally
warm and temperate. The rainfall in Nuwara
Eliya is significant, with precipitation even
during the driest month. The climate is
classified as Cfb according to Köppen and
Geiger. The average annual temperature in
Nuwara Eliya is 19.1 °C | 66.5 °F. The
rainfall here is around 2550 mm | 100.4 inch
per year.
Because Nuwara Eliya is located near the
equator, the summers are not easy to
define. The most opportune time to visit are
March, April, May, June, July, August,
September.
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WEATHER BY MONTH
NUWARA ELIYA
Precipitation is the lowest in February, with
an average of 108 mm | 4.3 inch. In October,
the precipitation reaches its peak, with an
average of 374 mm | 14.7 inch.
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
NUWARA ELIYA
At an average temperature of 20.3 °C | 68.5
°F, May is the hottest month of the year. At
17.9 °C | 64.3 °F on average, January is the
coldest month of the year.
WEATHER BY MONTH //
WEATHER AVERAGES
NUWARA ELIYA
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Avg. Min. Max.
Temperature Temperature Temperature
°C (°F) °C (°F) °C (°F)
January 17.9 15.4 21.3
(64.3) (59.7) (70.4)
February 18.4 15.4 22.3
(65.2) (59.7) (72.1)
March 19.4 15.9 23.6
(66.9) (60.6) (74.6)
April 19.8 16.9 23.7
(67.7) (62.5) (74.7)
May 20.3 17.9 23.8
(68.5) (64.1) (74.8)
June 19.9 17.7 23.3
(67.8) (63.8) (73.9)
July 19.7 17.4 23.1
(67.4) (63.2) (73.7)
August 19.5 17.1 23.1
(67.1) (62.8) (73.6)
September 19.4 16.8 23.1
(66.9) (62.3) (73.5)
October 18.9 16.6 22.5
(66) (61.8) (72.4)
November 18.4 16.3 21.6
(65.2) (61.3) (71)
December 18.1 16 21.2
(64.6) (60.8) (70.1)
Data: 1991 - 2021 Min. Temperature °C (°F), Max.
Temperature °C (°F), Precipitation / Rainfall mm
(in), Humidity, Rainy days. Data: 1999 - 2019: avg.
Sun hours
Between the driest and wettest months, the
difference in precipitation is 266 mm | 10
inch. The variation in annual temperature is
around 2.3 °C | 4.2 °F.
The month with the highest relative humidity
is November (88.30 %). The month with the
lowest relative humidity is March (74.58 %).
The wettest month is May (27.43 days). The
driest month is February (12.03 days).
NUWARA ELIYA WEATHER
AND CLIMATE FOR EVERY
MONTH
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HOURS OF SUNSHINE IN
NUWARA ELIYA
avg. hours of sun Total hours of sun
In this location, the month that receives most
sunshine is March, with a mean number of
daily hours being 7.98. Across the entire
duration of said calendar period there are an
aggregate total of 247.35 hours' worth of
sunlight.
In January, the lowest number of daily hours
of sunshine is measured in Nuwara Eliya on
average. In January there are an average of
5.43 hours of sunshine per day and a total of
168.28 hours of sunshine.
In Nuwara Eliya, an average of 76.91 hours
of sunshine are counted per month and
around 2337.52 hours throughout the year.
WEATHER NUWARA ELIYA
7 days +7 days
Date Weather Max. Min. Rainrisk
Moderat 25 17
30. e rain °C °C
80 %
May 77 62.6
°F °F
Moderat 25 16
31. e rain °C °C
70 %
May 77 60.8
°F °F
Scattere 25 16
1. d clouds °C °C
20 %
June 77 60.8
°F °F
Broken 25 16
2. clouds °C °C
20 %
June 77 60.8
°F °F
Light 25 17
3. rain °C °C
55 %
June 77 62.6
°F °F
Light 24 17
4. rain °C °C
35 %
June 75.2 62.6
°F °F
Broken 24 17
5. clouds °C °C
10 %
June 75.2 62.6
°F °F
AIRPORT CLOSE TO NUWARA
ELIYA
The closest Airports of Nuwara Eliya are:
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
99.68km
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Kuwait City (KWI), Shanghai (PVG), Sharjah
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