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Visiting Southern Province, Sri Lanka in July

July is one of the best months to visit Southern Province for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in July is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into August. July has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright.

July has total rainfall of 7.6cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). July is an excellent month for swimming in Southern Province with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in July is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into August.

Also consider visiting Southern Province in one of the other best months of January, February, March, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for July.

Can you sunbathe in Southern Province in July?

Yes, July is a good time for sunbathing in Southern Province.

July has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. July has total rainfall of 7.6cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about July temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Southern Province in July?

Yes, July is an excellent month for swimming in Southern Province with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

More about July sea temperatures.

Is July a good time to holiday in Southern Province?

Yes, July is a great time for a holiday in Southern Province.

July has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. July has total rainfall of 7.6cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). July is an excellent month for swimming in Southern Province with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the July temperatures and sunshine.

Is Southern Province warm in July?

Yes, Southern Province is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in July.

The average maximum temperature in Southern Province in July is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Southern Province in July is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 29°C (83°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

More info about the July temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Southern Province in July?

The average day light hours per day in Southern Province in July are 12.4. The sunshine percentage is 67.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright.

More about July sunshine.

Temperature in Southern Province in July

The weather in July is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into August. The average maximum temperature in Southern Province in July is 31°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F) in the previous month and 31°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Southern Province in July is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 29°C (83°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Southern Province in July is 26°C (79°F). The minimum temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Southern Province in July

The days in July are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into August. July has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into August. During July the average day light hours are 12.4 per day in Southern Province. The sunshine percentage is 67.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Southern Province in July is typically 12.8 during July. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Southern Province in July

The average sea water temperature in Southern Province in July is 27.8°C (82.0°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in July is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into August.

Rainfall in Southern Province in July

July weather is slightly drier than the previous month. July has far fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Southern Province in July is 7.6cm (3.0inches) and on average there are 6.7 rainy days in July making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Southern Province in July

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Southern Province in July is 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (76°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Southern Province in July is typically 86%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.3% in the previous month and 87.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Southern Province in July is typically 75.2%. The average relative humidity is 76.2% in the previous month and 76.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Southern Province in July

The average maximum wind speed in Southern Province in July is typically 27KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Southern Province in July is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Southern Province in July is from the West-Southwest.

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