Dankotuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka Climate

Weather: 0°C/0°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 0% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Dankotuwa Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 13.3 meters (43.64 feet) above sea level, Dankotuwa has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.41ºC (84.94ºF) and it is 1.95% higher than Sri Lanka’s averages. Dankotuwa typically receives about 159.98 millimeters (6.3 inches) of precipitation and has 197.54 rainy days (54.12% of the time) annually.

Country Sri Lanka
City North Western
Longitude 79.8821881
Latitude 7.2974635
Attitude/Elevation 13.3m (43.64ft)
Local time Monday 19:40
Annual high temperature 31.26ºC (88.27ºF)
Annual low temperature 26.38ºC (79.48ºF)
Average annual precip. 159.98mm (6.3in)
Warmest month April (32.7ºC / 90.86ºF)
Coldest Month January (23.65ºC / 74.57ºF)
Wettest Month November (331.31mm / 13.04in)
Driest Month February (76.16mm / 3.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 197.54 days (54.12%)
Days with no rain 167.46 days (45.88%)
Humidity 79.01%

Climate Dankotuwa: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 33.97(93.15) 35.0(95.0) 37.05(98.69) 36.03(96.85) 35.0(95.0) 33.97(93.15) 33.97(93.15) 33.97(93.15) 33.97(93.15) 33.97(93.15) 33.97(93.15) 32.94(91.29) 37.05(98.69)
Average high °C (°F) 30.18(86.32) 31.51(88.72) 32.67(90.81) 32.7(90.86) 32.15(89.87) 31.37(88.47) 30.89(87.6) 30.81(87.46) 31.02(87.84) 31.1(87.98) 30.7(87.26) 30.03(86.05) 31.26(88.27)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.87(82.17) 28.88(83.98) 30.22(86.4) 30.77(87.39) 30.62(87.12) 29.98(85.96) 29.51(85.12) 29.41(84.94) 29.48(85.06) 29.42(84.96) 28.75(83.75) 28.01(82.42) 29.41(84.94)
Average low °C (°F) 23.65(74.57) 24.04(75.27) 25.69(78.24) 27.6(81.68) 28.26(82.87) 27.98(82.36) 27.45(81.41) 27.28(81.1) 27.3(81.14) 26.97(80.55) 25.71(78.28) 24.67(76.41) 26.38(79.48)
Record low °C (°F) 20.59(69.06) 20.59(69.06) 21.62(70.92) 23.67(74.61) 23.67(74.61) 21.62(70.92) 20.59(69.06) 20.59(69.06) 20.59(69.06) 20.59(69.06) 19.56(67.21) 19.56(67.21) 19.56(67.21)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 78.02(3.07) 76.16(3.0) 78.69(3.1) 140.75(5.54) 172.5(6.79) 129.54(5.1) 109.48(4.31) 104.96(4.13) 135.71(5.34) 307.62(12.11) 331.31(13.04) 255.07(10.04) 159.98(6.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.11 9.17 12.54 20.02 17.31 16.01 13.47 14.6 16.1 24.7 24.43 19.09 16.46
Average relative humidity (%) 79.52 77.16 74.87 77.57 79.7 79.12 79.6 79.43 78.73 79.03 81.07 82.35 79.01
Mean monthly sunshine hours 11.06 11.25 11.6 11.87 12.35 12.42 12.05 11.18 11.79 10.87 9.1 8.32 11.16

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Dankotuwa in recent years.

Dankotuwa Temperature by Month

April
30.77°C | 87.39°F
May
30.62°C | 87.12°F
March
30.22°C | 86.4°F
June
29.98°C | 85.96°F
July
29.51°C | 85.12°F
September
29.48°C | 85.06°F
October
29.42°C | 84.96°F
August
29.41°C | 84.94°F
February
28.88°C | 83.98°F
November
28.75°C | 83.75°F
December
28.01°C | 82.42°F
January
27.87°C | 82.17°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 32.94°C (91.29°F) 32.36°C (90.25°F) 31.91°C (89.44°F)
Avg Temperature 31.91°C (89.44°F) 30.91°C (87.64°F) 29.85°C (85.73°F)
Min Temperature 29.85°C (85.73°F) 28.79°C (83.82°F) 27.79°C (82.02°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 26.76°C (80.17°F) 24.84°C (76.71°F) 22.64°C (72.75°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 21.0mm | 0.83in 3.72mm | 0.15in 0.0mm | 0in 111.67mm | 4.4in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 30.88kmh | 19.19mph 14.1kmh | 8.76mph 10.29kmh | 6.39mph
Gust Wind 44.26kmh | 27.5mph 19.63kmh | 12.2mph 13.38kmh | 8.31mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 21.0mb 3.72mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
April ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2019-04-01 30.88 | 87.58 23.67 | 74.61 70 15.44 | 9.59 30.73 | 1040.62 0.0 | 0
2019-04-02 30.88 | 87.58 23.67 | 74.61 70 15.44 | 9.59 30.7 | 1039.59 0.1 | 0.0
2019-04-03 30.88 | 87.58 22.64 | 72.75 69 12.35 | 7.67 30.7 | 1039.59 0.62 | 0.02
2019-04-04 29.85 | 85.73 23.67 | 74.61 71 11.32 | 7.03 30.76 | 1041.65 0.41 | 0.02
2019-04-05 30.88 | 87.58 23.67 | 74.61 71 10.29 | 6.39 30.76 | 1041.65 0.21 | 0.01
2019-04-06 30.88 | 87.58 23.67 | 74.61 70 10.29 | 6.39 30.73 | 1040.62 0.1 | 0.0
2019-04-07 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 74 14.41 | 8.95 30.7 | 1039.59 1.75 | 0.07
2019-04-08 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 73 15.44 | 9.59 30.7 | 1039.59 0.82 | 0.03
2019-04-09 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 73 14.41 | 8.95 30.7 | 1039.59 0.21 | 0.01
2019-04-10 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 73 12.35 | 7.67 30.7 | 1039.59 0.62 | 0.02
2019-04-11 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 72 12.35 | 7.67 30.7 | 1039.59 5.66 | 0.22
2019-04-12 30.88 | 87.58 25.73 | 78.31 74 12.35 | 7.67 30.67 | 1038.56 2.26 | 0.09
2019-04-13 31.91 | 89.44 24.7 | 76.46 73 12.35 | 7.67 30.67 | 1038.56 2.16 | 0.09
2019-04-14 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 72 12.35 | 7.67 30.7 | 1039.59 0.72 | 0.03
2019-04-15 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 71 11.32 | 7.03 30.7 | 1039.59 0.62 | 0.02
2019-04-16 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 73 13.38 | 8.31 30.7 | 1039.59 13.48 | 0.53
2019-04-17 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 75 14.41 | 8.95 30.7 | 1039.59 21.0 | 0.83
2019-04-18 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 74 13.38 | 8.31 30.7 | 1039.59 0.51 | 0.02
2019-04-19 30.88 | 87.58 25.73 | 78.31 74 14.41 | 8.95 30.67 | 1038.56 20.69 | 0.81
2019-04-20 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 74 13.38 | 8.31 30.64 | 1037.53 11.94 | 0.47
2019-04-21 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 74 12.35 | 7.67 30.61 | 1036.51 2.37 | 0.09
2019-04-22 31.91 | 89.44 25.73 | 78.31 74 10.29 | 6.39 30.61 | 1036.51 1.34 | 0.05
2019-04-23 30.88 | 87.58 25.73 | 78.31 76 11.32 | 7.03 30.64 | 1037.53 5.97 | 0.24
2019-04-24 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 72 12.35 | 7.67 30.67 | 1038.56 2.47 | 0.1
2019-04-25 30.88 | 87.58 24.7 | 76.46 73 11.32 | 7.03 30.67 | 1038.56 1.13 | 0.04
2019-04-26 30.88 | 87.58 25.73 | 78.31 75 12.35 | 7.67 30.64 | 1037.53 0.1 | 0.0
2019-04-27 30.88 | 87.58 25.73 | 78.31 79 17.5 | 10.87 30.64 | 1037.53 0.41 | 0.02
2019-04-28 30.88 | 87.58 25.73 | 78.31 77 17.5 | 10.87 30.61 | 1036.51 0.93 | 0.04
2019-04-29 30.88 | 87.58 26.76 | 80.17 80 25.73 | 15.99 30.61 | 1036.51 4.63 | 0.18
2019-04-30 30.88 | 87.58 26.76 | 80.17 79 30.88 | 19.19 30.61 | 1036.51 8.44 | 0.33

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