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Regional slice of Sri Lanka with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Mar.

Range
25–28 °C
Compare
−4.7°C vs. Sri Lanka mean
Country
Sri Lanka
TZ
America/Sao_Paulo
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12-month climate · Nuwara Eliya

How the year moves in Nuwara Eliya

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Nuwara Eliya itself rather than over Sri Lanka as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyNuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in December (25.0), highest in April (27.6). Monthly means: 25.0, 26.1, 27.1, 27.6, 26.6, 26.2, 26.0, 25.9, 25.8, 25.5, 25.2, 25.0.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January25.0
February26.1
March27.1
April27.6
May26.6
June26.2
July26.0
August25.9
September25.8
October25.5
November25.2
December25.0
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyNuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in February (131), highest in November (502). Monthly means: 195, 131, 166, 265, 356, 145, 185, 186, 216, 413, 502, 232.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January195
February131
March166
April265
May356
June145
July185
August186
September216
October413
November502
December232
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyNuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in November (4.3), highest in March (7.4). Monthly means: 6.0, 7.1, 7.4, 6.9, 5.3, 6.0, 5.8, 5.8, 5.7, 5.0, 4.3, 5.3.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January6.0
February7.1
March7.4
April6.9
May5.3
June6.0
July5.8
August5.8
September5.7
October5.0
November4.3
December5.3
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DE

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US

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