January Weather in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka is a pleasant 26°C (79°F), ranging from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) minimum to a warm 29°C (85°F) maximum. Expect some rainy days, with an average precipitation of 92 mm (3.6 in) spread over 9 days. With an average humidity of 79%, it's the perfect time to enjoy the lush surroundings and vibrant atmosphere!

January Temperature in Point Pedro

In January in Point Pedro, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 23°C (73°F). This pleasant climate makes Point Pedro an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild, inviting weather.

January Weather in Point Pedro: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Point Pedro, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Point Pedro, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Point Pedro generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Point Pedro

In Point Pedro in January, the precipitation amount is 92 mm (3.6 in) during 9 days, indicating a relatively wet period for the region.

January Precipitation Trends in Point Pedro

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Point Pedro, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Point Pedro, January typically receives around 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Point Pedro

In Point Pedro in January humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor activities feel exhausting. Travelers should be prepared for a heavy air that clings to the skin, making hydration essential while navigating the sights and sounds of the city.

January Average Humidity in Point Pedro

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Point Pedro, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Point Pedro is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Point Pedro

In Point Pedro in January, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Point Pedro.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Point Pedro for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Point Pedro in January, 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 January, the maximum UV index in Point Pedro typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Point Pedro January 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 January Weather in Point Pedro Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Point Pedro, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)79%extreme
February Weather27°C (80°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)75%extreme
March Weather28°C (83°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)76%extreme
April Weather29°C (85°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)72%extreme
May Weather30°C (86°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)75%extreme
June Weather30°C (86°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)82%extreme
July Weather29°C (85°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)80%extreme
August Weather29°C (84°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)85%extreme
September Weather29°C (84°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)82%extreme
October Weather28°C (83°F)190 mm (7.5 inches)83%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)365 mm (14.4 inches)84%extreme
December Weather27°C (80°F)230 mm (9.0 inches)83%very high

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