Temperature
Pleasant by day, mild at night.
77°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Ella
Sri Lanka · Asia
Warm days and some sun.
Good overall
Mid to late
Daytime high
77°F
Lows around 62°F
Rain
Frequent rain
Sun
10 h/day
Air feel
Humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Rain is frequent. About 15 wet days this month.
48%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
10.1 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humid air and frequent rain shape this month.
52%January Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 78° and nights feel near 66°.
ComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
34%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in January.
4 mphJanuary Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January late afternoons are around 74°F, easing to about 70°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning71°F
Feels 73°F
Rain18%
Cloud61%
Humid airModerate
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday76°F
Feels 78°F
Rain44%
Cloud67%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon74°F
Feels 76°F
Rain50%
Cloud70%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening70°F
Feels 73°F
Rain22%
Cloud68%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77 | 62 | 4.7 | 15 | 10.1 | 84 |
| Feb | 79 | 62 | 3.1 | 12 | 10.8 | 81 |
| Mar | 82 | 64 | 4.0 | 14 | 10.9 | 78 |
| Apr | 82 | 66 | 8.0 | 22 | 10.2 | 83 |
| May | 83 | 69 | 5.0 | 18 | 10.5 | 79 |
| Jun | 84 | 70 | 2.1 | 10 | 10.7 | 71 |
| Jul | 85 | 70 | 2.2 | 9 | 10.7 | 67 |
| Aug | 85 | 69 | 2.6 | 11 | 10.7 | 68 |
| Sep | 84 | 68 | 3.8 | 13 | 10.3 | 71 |
| Oct | 81 | 67 | 10.8 | 22 | 9.3 | 80 |
| Nov | 78 | 65 | 13.4 | 26 | 8.5 | 87 |
| Dec | 76 | 64 | 8.1 | 21 | 8.8 | 87 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology