Weather in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025
Monthly averages
Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.
| Month | Avg low | Avg high | Rain | Cloud cover | Avg peak gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C | 26°C | 189.5 mm | 74% | 30.1 km/h |
| February | 20°C | 28°C | 56.9 mm | 58% | 31.3 km/h |
| March | 20°C | 29°C | 100.6 mm | 61% | 29.1 km/h |
| April | 21°C | 29°C | 213.0 mm | 63% | 27.1 km/h |
| May | 22°C | 28°C | 267.6 mm | 81% | 41.3 km/h |
| June | 22°C | 28°C | 87.7 mm | 82% | 46.2 km/h |
| July | 22°C | 27°C | 151.9 mm | 83% | 49.5 km/h |
| August | 21°C | 28°C | 140.5 mm | 84% | 44.3 km/h |
| September | 21°C | 28°C | 121.7 mm | 81% | 45.3 km/h |
| October | 21°C | 27°C | 410.2 mm | 83% | 33.6 km/h |
| November | 20°C | 27°C | 558.5 mm | 85% | 29.6 km/h |
| December | 20°C | 27°C | 175.7 mm | 73% | 30.9 km/h |
Weather match by month
Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h
Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.
| Month | Match rate | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8% | |
| February | 32.7% | |
| March | 19.7% | |
| April | 12.2% | |
| May | 5.6% | |
| June | 11.1% | |
| July | 10.3% | |
| August | 10.9% | |
| September | 11.9% | |
| October | 8.7% | |
| November | 8.3% | |
| December | 19.7% |
About this location and data
- Urban-centre population
- 785,519
- Elevation
- 636 m
- Coordinates
- 7.29°N, 80.62°E
- Urban area
- 299 km²
Weather averages use 4 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.
2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).
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Annual results for the default weather criteria: