Sri LankaAverage weather for Kandy in January
It's hot in January in Kandy with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 22°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Kandy with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 21°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 22°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Kandy is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In January, there is an average of 94 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Kandy in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
31°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
94 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
11 days | 12 days | |
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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 January a good time to visit Kandy?
January is a good month to be in Kandy for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2015, Kandy reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Kandy
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Kandy, 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.
Weather experiences in January in Kandy
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Daily Precipitation in January in Kandy
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Kandy, 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 January, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Kandy.
Daily UV index in January in Kandy
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Kandy, 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 January in Kandy over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Kandy, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Kandy over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Kandy, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Kandy
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kandy. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Kandy
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In a few cases there were brief showers, but they soon stopped. Daytime temperatures were around 30°C, slightly cooler at night. Good climate!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Kandy by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kandy. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
