Temperatures in February
It's hot in February in Sri Lanka with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Sri Lanka in February. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of February
The month of February starts in Sri Lanka with hot temperatures, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights close to 19°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-February
By mid-February, the average daytime temperature rises to around 31°C, with nights close to 19°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Sri Lanka will be around 31°C, with nights close to 20°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Precipitation in February
In February, there is an average of 87 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance is 35% per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in February for Sri Lanka. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Sri Lanka in February |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 10°C | |
 High Temp |
33°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 7°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
87 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 9 days | |
January
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is February a good time to visit Sri Lanka?
February is a great month to be in Sri Lanka for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Sri Lanka in February
With 34°C, Sri Lanka hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in February 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 11°C to a high of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in February in Sri Lanka
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in February in Sri Lanka, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in February in Sri Lanka
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Daily Precipitation in February in Sri Lanka
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Sri Lanka, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect around 10 days of rain in Sri Lanka.
Daily UV Index in February in Sri Lanka
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Sri Lanka, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in February in Sri Lanka Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in February in Sri Lanka, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in February in Sri Lanka Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Sri Lanka, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in February for Sri Lanka
Click on a specific day in February for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Sri Lanka. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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