February Weather in Gampola, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Gampola, Sri Lanka is a pleasant 24°C (76°F), making it an inviting destination. Expect a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum of 33°C (91°F), allowing for comfortable days and cooler nights. However, be prepared for occasional showers, as you can anticipate about 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation over 8 days. With an average humidity of 72%, this month offers a warm, tropical feel perfect for exploration!

February Temperature in Gampola

In February in Gampola, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (91°F) and minimums can be as low as 16°C (61°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions.

February Weather in Gampola: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Gampola, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gampola, February typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Gampola generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Gampola

In Gampola in February, the precipitation amount is 74 mm (2.9 in) over a period of 8 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Gampola

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gampola, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gampola, February typically receives around 74 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Gampola

In Gampola in February humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, muggy embrace that can make outdoor activities a bit uncomfortable, so travelers should stay hydrated and plan for frequent breaks in the shade.

February Average Humidity in Gampola

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gampola, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Gampola is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Gampola

In Gampola in February, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Gampola, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gampola for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gampola in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Gampola typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gampola February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Gampola Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gampola varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Gampola, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gampola, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	72%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	69%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	69%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	244 mm (9.6 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	85%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	81%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (75°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	85%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	178 mm (7.0 inches)	81%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	390 mm (15.4 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	481 mm (18.9 inches)	88%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	86%	extreme