Best time to visit Negombo

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When is the best time to visit Negombo?

The best time to visit Negombo is January and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Negombo31
    Jan
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Negombo32
    Feb
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Negombo33
    Mar
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Negombo33
    Apr
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Negombo32
    May
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Negombo31
    Jun
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Negombo31
    Jul
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Negombo31
    Aug
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Negombo31
    Sep
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Negombo31
    Oct
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Negombo31
    Nov
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Negombo30
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Negombo?

The hottest time of year in Negombo is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 33°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Negombo?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Negombo with 351mm on average. There are normally 15 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Negombo?

The sunniest time of year in Negombo is normally March with bright sunshine on average for 72% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Negombo?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Negombo in April when the water temperature reaches 30°C.

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The weather guide for Sri Lanka (Negombo) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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