Sigiriya, Central, Sri Lanka Climate
Weather: 26.75°C/80.15°F, Wind SW at 2.04 km/h, 84% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Sigiriya Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Sigiriya has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 27.68ºC (81.82ºF) and it is 0.22% higher than Sri Lanka’s averages. Sigiriya typically receives about 243.04 millimeters (9.57 inches) of precipitation and has 260.04 rainy days (71.24% of the time) annually.
Country | Sri Lanka |
City | Central |
Longitude | 80.754698 |
Latitude | 7.9541085 |
Attitude/Elevation | Nonem (0ft) |
Local time | Tuesday 17:01 |
Annual high temperature | 31.2ºC (88.16ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 21.71ºC (71.08ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 243.04mm (9.57in) |
Warmest month | March (33.51ºC / 92.32ºF) |
Coldest Month | January (19.74ºC / 67.53ºF) |
Wettest Month | October (498.59mm / 19.63in) |
Driest Month | January (103.7mm / 4.08in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 260.04 days (71.24%) |
Days with no rain | 104.95999999999998 days (28.76%) |
Humidity | 82.31% |
Climate Sigiriya: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 34.65(94.37) | 38.85(101.93) | 38.85(101.93) | 37.8(100.04) | 38.85(101.93) | 33.6(92.48) | 35.7(96.26) | 35.7(96.26) | 35.7(96.26) | 35.7(96.26) | 33.6(92.48) | 32.55(90.59) | 38.85(101.93) |
Average high °C (°F) | 29.96(85.93) | 31.44(88.59) | 33.51(92.32) | 33.29(91.92) | 31.95(89.51) | 30.83(87.49) | 30.65(87.17) | 30.91(87.64) | 31.36(88.45) | 31.12(88.02) | 30.16(86.29) | 29.17(84.51) | 31.2(88.16) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.24(79.23) | 27.27(81.09) | 29.15(84.47) | 29.33(84.79) | 28.65(83.57) | 27.75(81.95) | 27.54(81.57) | 27.65(81.77) | 27.91(82.24) | 27.64(81.75) | 26.95(80.51) | 26.03(78.85) | 27.68(81.82) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19.74(67.53) | 19.79(67.62) | 20.84(69.51) | 22.46(72.43) | 23.13(73.63) | 22.8(73.04) | 22.4(72.32) | 22.24(72.03) | 22.34(72.21) | 22.24(72.03) | 21.7(71.06) | 20.8(69.44) | 21.71(71.08) |
Record low °C (°F) | 14.7(58.46) | 15.75(60.35) | 16.8(62.24) | 18.9(66.02) | 19.95(67.91) | 17.85(64.13) | 15.75(60.35) | 18.9(66.02) | 19.95(67.91) | 17.85(64.13) | 18.9(66.02) | 15.75(60.35) | 14.7(58.46) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 103.7(4.08) | 157.42(6.2) | 168.36(6.63) | 373.5(14.7) | 321.51(12.66) | 119.03(4.69) | 151.41(5.96) | 157.87(6.22) | 220.0(8.66) | 498.59(19.63) | 396.97(15.63) | 248.1(9.77) | 243.04(9.57) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 13.37 | 13.65 | 16.42 | 26.16 | 27.78 | 20.14 | 21.0 | 23.57 | 22.05 | 27.97 | 26.54 | 21.38 | 21.67 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 83.68 | 81.17 | 77.26 | 81.87 | 83.23 | 80.78 | 80.58 | 80.3 | 80.06 | 84.09 | 86.96 | 87.65 | 82.31 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 11.2 | 11.32 | 11.57 | 12.28 | 12.81 | 12.91 | 12.67 | 11.67 | 12.61 | 11.17 | 10.08 | 8.16 | 11.54 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Sigiriya in recent years.
Sigiriya Temperature by Month
April | 29.33°C | 84.79°F | |
March | 29.15°C | 84.47°F | |
May | 28.65°C | 83.57°F | |
September | 27.91°C | 82.24°F | |
June | 27.75°C | 81.95°F | |
August | 27.65°C | 81.77°F | |
October | 27.64°C | 81.75°F | |
July | 27.54°C | 81.57°F | |
February | 27.27°C | 81.09°F | |
November | 26.95°C | 80.51°F | |
January | 26.24°C | 79.23°F | |
December | 26.03°C | 78.85°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 37.8°C (100.04°F) | 34.34°C (93.81°F) | 31.5°C (88.7°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 32.55°C (90.59°F) | 30.31°C (86.56°F) | 27.3°C (81.14°F) | |
Min Temperature | 25.2°C (77.36°F) | 23.07°C (73.53°F) | 22.05°C (71.69°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 23.1°C (73.58°F) | 22.86°C (73.15°F) | 21.0°C (69.8°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 27.72mm | 1.09in | 7.71mm | 0.3in | 0.11mm | 0.0in | 231.41mm | 9.11in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 9.45kmh | 5.87mph | 4.48kmh | 2.78mph | 2.1kmh | 1.3mph | |
Gust Wind | 13.65kmh | 8.48mph | 6.58kmh | 4.09mph | 3.15kmh | 1.96mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 27.72mb | 7.71mb | 0.11mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
April | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2016-04-01 | 29.4 | 84.92 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 80 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.32 | 1060.6 | 18.69 | 0.74 |
2016-04-02 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 21.0 | 69.8 | 70 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.35 | 1061.65 | 0.11 | 0.0 |
2016-04-03 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 21.0 | 69.8 | 72 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.38 | 1062.7 | 2.0 | 0.08 |
2016-04-04 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 22.05 | 71.69 | 72 | 4.2 | 2.61 | 31.35 | 1061.65 | 2.63 | 0.1 |
2016-04-05 | 30.45 | 86.81 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 77 | 4.2 | 2.61 | 31.35 | 1061.65 | 6.09 | 0.24 |
2016-04-06 | 30.45 | 86.81 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.35 | 1061.65 | 12.29 | 0.48 |
2016-04-07 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 75 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 31.32 | 1060.6 | 8.3 | 0.33 |
2016-04-08 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 22.05 | 71.69 | 71 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.32 | 1060.6 | 0.63 | 0.02 |
2016-04-09 | 32.55 | 90.59 | 22.05 | 71.69 | 70 | 4.2 | 2.61 | 31.35 | 1061.65 | 10.61 | 0.42 |
2016-04-10 | 30.45 | 86.81 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 77 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.38 | 1062.7 | 15.65 | 0.62 |
2016-04-11 | 30.45 | 86.81 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 4.2 | 2.61 | 31.35 | 1061.65 | 10.61 | 0.42 |
2016-04-12 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 7.35 | 4.57 | 31.32 | 1060.6 | 5.36 | 0.21 |
2016-04-13 | 27.3 | 81.14 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 84 | 4.2 | 2.61 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 7.46 | 0.29 |
2016-04-14 | 28.35 | 83.03 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 81 | 5.25 | 3.26 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 5.36 | 0.21 |
2016-04-15 | 28.35 | 83.03 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 81 | 5.25 | 3.26 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 4.94 | 0.19 |
2016-04-16 | 28.35 | 83.03 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 81 | 5.25 | 3.26 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 7.04 | 0.28 |
2016-04-17 | 28.35 | 83.03 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 81 | 6.3 | 3.91 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 5.99 | 0.24 |
2016-04-18 | 28.35 | 83.03 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 80 | 5.25 | 3.26 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 4.83 | 0.19 |
2016-04-19 | 28.35 | 83.03 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 80 | 5.25 | 3.26 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 4.1 | 0.16 |
2016-04-20 | 28.35 | 83.03 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 80 | 6.3 | 3.91 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 5.99 | 0.24 |
2016-04-21 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 77 | 4.2 | 2.61 | 31.32 | 1060.6 | 8.82 | 0.35 |
2016-04-22 | 30.45 | 86.81 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 78 | 5.25 | 3.26 | 31.32 | 1060.6 | 6.72 | 0.26 |
2016-04-23 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 9.45 | 5.87 | 31.26 | 1058.5 | 2.0 | 0.08 |
2016-04-24 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 74 | 8.4 | 5.22 | 31.23 | 1057.45 | 4.41 | 0.17 |
2016-04-25 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 74 | 6.3 | 3.91 | 31.26 | 1058.5 | 3.15 | 0.12 |
2016-04-26 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 10.71 | 0.42 |
2016-04-27 | 30.45 | 86.81 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 14.81 | 0.58 |
2016-04-28 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 6.83 | 0.27 |
2016-04-29 | 31.5 | 88.7 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 76 | 3.15 | 1.96 | 31.29 | 1059.55 | 7.56 | 0.3 |
2016-04-30 | 29.4 | 84.92 | 23.1 | 73.58 | 81 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 31.32 | 1060.6 | 27.72 | 1.09 |
Sigiriya 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2010
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2011
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2012
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2013
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2014
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2015
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2017
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2018
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2019
- Sigiriya, Central weather in April 2020
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