Climate normals · 1970–2000
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Climate
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is a city in Sri Lanka (36) with a population of about 219,827. Its average annual temperature is 27.7°C (82°F), with roughly 2578 mm of rain per year.
27.7°C
Avg Temp
2578
Precip (mm/yr)
Apr
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Climate
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F) and receives about 2578 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
27.7°C
Avg Temp
2578
Precip (mm/yr)
Apr
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 27° / 81° | 75 mm |
| February | 27° / 81° | 83 mm |
| March | 28° / 83° | 150 mm |
| April | 29° / 83° | 273 mm |
| May | 29° / 83° | 376 mm |
| June | 28° / 82° | 228 mm |
| July | 28° / 82° | 150 mm |
| August | 28° / 82° | 118 mm |
| September | 28° / 82° | 212 mm |
| October | 27° / 81° | 398 mm |
| November | 27° / 81° | 345 mm |
| December | 27° / 80° | 170 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
The most comfortable months to visit Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia are typically January, February and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is April (around 32°C high). The coldest is December (near 23°C low). October is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia are typically January, February and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C and about 2578 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December.
In April, the hottest month, daily highs in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia average about 32°C (90°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.