Normal weather for Sri Lanka in July
It's hot in July in Sri Lanka with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 23°C.
In July, there is an average of 106 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Sri Lanka in July |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 31°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 33°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 29°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
106 mm | 160 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
13 days | 18 days | |
Start of July
The month of July starts in Sri Lanka with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 23°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
Mid July
By mid-July, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
End of July
By the end of July, the average daytime temperature in Sri Lanka is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Sri Lanka is 27°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
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 July a good time to visit Sri Lanka?
Looking for sun? July isn’t a good month to be in Sri Lanka. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records for Sri Lanka in July
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Daily Temperature in July in Sri Lanka
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in July for Sri Lanka, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in July in Sri Lanka
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in July for Sri Lanka, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for July, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Sri Lanka.
Daily UV Index in July in Sri Lanka
This chart shows the average daily UV index in July 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 July in Sri Lanka Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in July in Sri Lanka, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in July in Sri Lanka Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in July in Sri Lanka, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in July for Sri Lanka
Click on any day in July to get detailed info about the usual 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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Average Weather in Sri Lanka by Month
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