Weather in Nuwara Eliya: January
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Average day temperature: | 71.5°F |
| Average night temperature: | 58.4°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 6 days |
| Day length: | 11.0 - 11.8 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 10 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 7.6 in. | |
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Air temperature in January, °F
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The highest day temperature during January of 2026 was 71°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 50°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 65.0°F and 56.5°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in January are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in January, in.
Precipitation total value in Nuwara Eliya in January is 6.3 in. It makes january the most dry month of the year.
Wind speed in January, mph
The average wind speed value in January is 3.3 mph It makes January one of the least windy months of the year.
Average sunny hours
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: 5.2.
Best time for vacation in Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya on a weather map
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Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Nuwara Eliya
Local time: 19:09
March 27, friday
2100
70°F
E
2 mph
2 mph
March 28, saturday
0000
66°F
NE
3 mph
3 mph
0300
66°F
E
4 mph
4 mph
0600
66°F
NE
3 mph
3 mph
0900
68°F
SE
3 mph
3 mph
1200
73°F
S
5 mph
5 mph
1500
73°F
SW
6 mph
6 mph
1800
72°F
SE
2 mph
2 mph
