Climate Insights for Bogahakumbura

Badulla District, Province of Uva, Sri Lanka

Hottest
July
30°C peak
Coldest
January
18°C low
Wettest
November
381mm rain
Best to Visit
February, March, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bogahakumbura is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 2007mm of precipitation falls per year. Bogahakumbura receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bogahakumbura sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

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Bogahakumbura sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 30°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 21°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 145mm Feb Precipitation: 84mm Mar Precipitation: 99mm Apr Precipitation: 180mm May Precipitation: 229mm Jun Precipitation: 63mm Jul Precipitation: 94mm Aug Precipitation: 88mm Sep Precipitation: 144mm Oct Precipitation: 331mm Nov Precipitation: 381mm Dec Precipitation: 169mm
Precipitation

Bogahakumbura is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2007mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 167mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 381mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 63mm. That's 318mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Bogahakumbura is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

87 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Bogahakumbura, which began on September 23, 2026. Bogahakumbura sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in July at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 18°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 508mm across the season with a monthly average of 169mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 245mm for the season, averaging 82mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 856mm across the season with a monthly average of 285mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 398mm across the season with a monthly average of 133mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 21°
Mar 23°
Apr 24°
May 25°
Jun 25°
Jul 25°
Aug 25°
Sep 24°
Oct 23°
Nov 22°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Bogahakumbura is during February, March and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 90mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 30°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 18°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bogahakumbura based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
18 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Mar
18 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
229 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
63 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
88 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
21 °C
29 °C
6 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
331 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
381 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
169 mm
0 cm
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