January Weather in Kandana, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kandana, Sri Lanka is a warm 27°C (81°F), with a pleasant minimum of 19°C (66°F) and occasional highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F). Expect an average precipitation amount of 68 mm (2.7 in) spread over 6 days, accompanied by a notable average humidity of 77%. Perfect for those who enjoy a tropical climate!

January Temperature in Kandana

In January, in Kandana, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching 36°C (96°F) and minimums dipping as low as 19°C (66°F). It's an ideal time for travelers who enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in Kandana: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kandana, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kandana, January typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).

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

January Precipitation in Kandana

In Kandana in January, the precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) spread over the course of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kandana

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kandana, 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 Kandana, January typically receives around 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

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

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January Humidity in Kandana

In Kandana in January, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket, making travel feel sticky and heavy, as sweat clings to the skin and the air becomes thick, causing you to long for refreshing breezes and cool shade.

January Average Humidity in Kandana

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kandana, 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 Kandana is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

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

January UV Index in Kandana

In Kandana in January, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kandana.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kandana for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kandana 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 Kandana typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Kandana 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 Kandana Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kandana, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	77%	extreme
February Weather	28°C (83°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	73%	extreme
March Weather	29°C (84°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	74%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (83°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	74%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (83°F)	284 mm (11.2 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	270 mm (10.6 inches)	82%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (82°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	250 mm (9.8 inches)	83%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	245 mm (9.6 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	377 mm (14.9 inches)	81%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	358 mm (14.1 inches)	80%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	80%	very high