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Drizzle and Breezy
Feels Like: 34°
Min: 24°
Max: 31°
The next few hours will be breezy and overcast, with today reaching 31°C and dropping to 25°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Anuradhapura today, September 25, 2026
Anuradhapura starts September 25, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. The morning carries the wetter risk, with rain chances near 82% and the highest odds around 10:00. Cloud is also thick early on, peaking near 100% around 10:00.
The day peaks near 31°C and cools toward 24°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 62% and 89% and the peak around 23:00. Winds stay light, near 9.2 km/h by 15:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 82% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. Daylight runs from 06:00 to 17:58, lasting 11 hours 57 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Anuradhapura on September 25, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 31°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Anuradhapura
How warm does it get in Anuradhapura?
The warmest month in Anuradhapura is April, with average high temperatures of 34°C. The average temperature during this period is around 29°C.
How cold does it get in Anuradhapura?
The coldest month in Anuradhapura is January, with average low temperatures of 22°C. The average temperature during this period is around 25°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Anuradhapura?
The wettest month in Anuradhapura is November, with an average of 335mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Anuradhapura?
The driest month in Anuradhapura is February, with an average of 37mm of precipitation.