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Hambantota weather in January

Weather in Hambantota: January

Average day temperature: 83.0°F
Average night temperature: 77.9°F
Sea water temperature: 81.8°F
Number of sunny days: 17 days
Day length: 11.8 - 11.9 hours
Number of rainy days: 7 days
Precipitation totals: 4.0 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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65
78
91
104
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 80°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 73°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 78.3°F and 78.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Hambantota in January, °F

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78
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82
84
86
88

The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 81.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 82.2°F and 81.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
45%
39%
16%

Mostly all days in January are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.6
3.2
4.8
6.4
8.1
9.7
11.3
12.9
6.4
9.4
6.6
3.2
1.1
1.1
1.1
5.3
5.5
2.9
2.5
6.4
9.4
6.6
3.2
1.1
1.1
1.1
5.3
5.5
2.9
2.5
3.3

Precipitation total value in Hambantota in January is 3.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
3.2
6.4
9.6
12.8
16.0
19.2
22.4
25.6
10.0
8.4
13.1
17.3
18.7
18.5
18.2
14.8
8.8
10.3
13.2
10.0
8.4
13.1
17.3
18.7
18.5
18.2
14.8
8.8
10.3
13.2
11.8

The average wind speed value in January is 11.8 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.5
5.9
7.4
8.9
10.4
6.1
5.1
5.9
7.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
6.6
6.7
7.5
8.7
6.1
5.1
5.9
7.5
8.0
8.0
8.0
6.6
6.7
7.5
8.7
6.7

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 6.7.

Best time for vacation in Hambantota

Sunniest months:
March 19 days
January 17 days
February 17 days
Warmest months:
June 87.3 °F
May 87.1 °F
July 86.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
April 85.7 °F
March 84.3 °F
November 84.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 83.0 °F
December 83.3 °F
November 83.9 °F
Rainiest months:
November 15 days
October 11 days
April 11 days
Windiest months:
July 18.1 mph
August 17.8 mph
June 17.7 mph

Hambantota on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Hambantota
Local time: 09:46
April 06, sunday
1200
82°F
NE
16 mph
1500
77°F
S
8 mph
1800
77°F
SE
2 mph
2100
79°F
SE
5 mph
April 07, monday
0000
79°F
SE
6 mph
0300
81°F
SE
4 mph
0600
82°F
E
3 mph
0900
86°F
N
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F