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Maharagama Climate

Maharagama is a city in Sri Lanka (36) with a population of about 195,355. Its average annual temperature is 27.4°C (81°F), with roughly 2919 mm of rain per year.

27.4°C

Avg Temp

2919

Precip (mm/yr)

Apr

Hottest Month

Dec

Coldest Month


Maharagama Climate

Maharagama has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F) and receives about 2919 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

27.4°C

Avg Temp

2919

Precip (mm/yr)

Apr

Hottest Month

Dec

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Maharagama — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January27° / 80°83 mm
February27° / 81°95 mm
March28° / 82°176 mm
April28° / 83°303 mm
May28° / 83°414 mm
June28° / 82°277 mm
July27° / 81°183 mm
August27° / 81°158 mm
September27° / 81°256 mm
October27° / 81°428 mm
November27° / 80°361 mm
December27° / 80°185 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 Maharagama

The most comfortable months to visit Maharagama 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 Maharagama are typically January, February and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Maharagama, Sri Lanka has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C and about 2919 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December.

In April, the hottest month, daily highs in Maharagama 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.