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Best place for vacation: Hikkaduwa or Bentota?

Choosing between Hikkaduwa and Bentota? Check weather condition for both resorts to understand which one is better for you.
Please check current weather condition and two weeks weather forecast.
  Hikkaduwa   Bentota
Current weather
Day air temperature 83.3°F 82.8°F
Night air temperature 77.2°F 78.0°F
Cloudiness 45.7% 52.2%
Sea water temperature * 84.6°F 82.9°F
Rainy days / Precipitation total 0 days 0 days
Sunny hours ** 7 h. 34 min. 6 h. 47 min.
7 days forecast 7 days forecast
* Sea water temperature values are collected within last 24 hours.
** Sunny hours are calculated based on the average daily number of hours while sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day.
What is the best time for you vacation?
You can compare air temperature, sea water temperature and precipitations for selected resorts at charts below. Values are calculated based on the data for the last three years.

Monthly air temperature, °F

Air temperature:
Day
Night
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
15
30
45
60
75
90
105
84.1
83.8
83.1
82.9
83.3
84.0
84.2
85.7
87.9
87.5
86.1
84.7
83.2
83.2
83.0
82.5
82.9
83.4
83.8
85.2
87.1
86.0
84.5
83.8
Air temperature in Hikkaduwa    
Air temperature in Bentota

Monthly sea water temperature, °F

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
14
28
42
56
70
84
98
112
83.3
84.1
83.3
82.5
82.0
82.2
83.2
84.7
85.9
84.6
83.1
82.4
83.2
83.9
83.3
82.7
82.1
82.3
83.4
84.9
86.0
84.7
83.1
82.4
Sea water temperature in Hikkaduwa    
Sea water temperature in Bentota

Monthly precipitation totals, in

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
4
8
12
16
20
24
28
32
36
6.0
7.9
8.6
14.0
13.8
10.7
16.1
15.3
6.4
3.7
2.9
2.9
6.3
9.3
12.3
18.6
22.7
19.1
28.4
23.1
7.6
4.6
2.8
3.2
Precipitation totals in Hikkaduwa    
Precipitation totals in Bentota
So what is the best time for vacation in Hikkaduwa or Bentota?
Please check table below to find warmest and sunniest resorts that are good for swimming and sunbathing.

Hikkaduwa

Sunniest months:
March 14 days
January 13 days
February 11 days
Warmest months:
March 88.5 °F
April 88.3 °F
February 87.0 °F
Warmest sea temp:
April 85.9 °F
May 84.8 °F
March 84.6 °F
Rainiest months:
June 19 days
September 18 days
May 18 days

Bentota

Sunniest months:
January 13 days
February 12 days
March 12 days
Warmest months:
April 88.7 °F
March 88.1 °F
May 86.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
April 86.0 °F
May 84.9 °F
March 84.7 °F
Rainiest months:
June 22 days
July 22 days
August 21 days
Popular places:
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°F
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+90°F
+55°F
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+86°F
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+97°F
+93°F
+79°F
+79°F
Units of measurement: °C / °F