Temp
28° C
average
Rain
20 mm
per month
Sun
39 %
chance
Humidity
81 %
average
What’s the weather like in Hikkaduwa in January?
In January, Hikkaduwa experiences warm and pleasant weather with lots of sunshine. It is one of the best times to visit this beautiful coastal town in Sri Lanka as the rainfall is minimal and the temperatures are comfortable.
Average Daily Temperatures
The average daily temperature in Hikkaduwa in January ranges from 25°C (77°F) to 30°C (86°F). The days are generally warm and nights are slightly cooler. However, the ocean breeze helps to keep the temperatures bearable, making it perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and water sports.
Sunshine and Rainfall
January is one of the sunniest months in Hikkaduwa, with an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day. This means there are plenty of opportunities to soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches and indulge in water activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and surfing.
As for rainfall, Hikkaduwa sees very little precipitation in January. On average, the town receives only 50mm of rainfall spread over 5 days during the month. These short rain showers are usually brief and don’t last long, allowing visitors to continue exploring and enjoying their holiday.