Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Talawakele features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2590 mm (102.0 inches) and receives 270 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Talawakele enjoys an average of 3709 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Talawakele are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (71 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Talawakele experiences 106 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Talawakele, Central, Sri Lanka with other places around the world.
Talawakele usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 27 rainy days and 361 mm (14.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Talawakele are January, February and March. On average, 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 109 (4.3) | 105 (4.1) | 126 (5.0) | 197 (7.7) | 295 (11.6) | 142 (5.6) | 185 (7.3) | 199 (7.8) | 265 (10.4) | 393 (15.5) | 394 (15.5) | 180 (7.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Talawakele are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Talawakele: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 258 | 304 | 331 | 328 | 316 | 334 | 336 | 334 | 308 | 293 | 265 | 298 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 45m | 11h 53m | 12h 4m | 12h 15m | 12h 25m | 12h 30m | 12h 27m | 12h 19m | 12h 8m | 11h 57m | 11h 47m | 11h 43m |
Talawakele experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Talawakele UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |