Weather in Weligama Beach, Southern Province, Sri Lanka in January

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Visiting Weligama Beach, Southern Province, Sri Lanka in January

January is one of the best months to visit Weligama Beach for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Weligama Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is slightly cooler than the previous month.

January is a great time to visit Weligama Beach, as the weather is generally sunny and dry. This is an ideal time for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities such as snorkeling and diving, as the sea is calm and visibility is good. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are also popular during this month due to consistent waves and favorable wind conditions. Also consider visiting Weligama Beach in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Weligama Beach in January?

Yes, January is a great time for sunbathing in Weligama Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright.

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Can you swim in Weligama Beach in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Weligama Beach with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Weligama Beach?

Yes, January is a great time for a holiday in Weligama Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Weligama Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Weligama Beach warm in January?

Yes, Weligama Beach is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Weligama Beach in January is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°) in the previous month and 32°C (90°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Weligama Beach in January is 27°C (80°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Weligama Beach in January?

The average day light hours per day in Weligama Beach in January are 11.8. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Weligama Beach in January

January is a popular month for tourists visiting Weligama Beach, as it falls within the peak season. The beach tends to be crowded, especially during the New Year holidays. The weather is warm and sunny, attracting more visitors.

Temperature in Weligama Beach in January

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. The average maximum temperature in Weligama Beach in January is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 32°C (90°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Weligama Beach in January is 27°C (80°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Weligama Beach in January is 22°C (72°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Weligama Beach in January

During January the average day light hours are 11.8 per day in Weligama Beach. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Weligama Beach in January is typically 12.2 during January. 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 Weligama Beach in January

The average sea water temperature in Weligama Beach in January is 27.6°C (81.7°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Humidity in Weligama Beach in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Weligama Beach in January is 23°C (73°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 22°C (22°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Weligama Beach in January is typically 91.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.7% in the previous month and 91.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Weligama Beach in January is typically 76%. The average relative humidity is 83.7% in the previous month and 71.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Weligama Beach in January

The average maximum wind speed in Weligama Beach in January is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 20KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Weligama Beach in January is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Weligama Beach in January is from the North-Northeast.

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