Sri Lanka's climate is improving slightly because of the decline in precipitation within low-lying areas. In fact, within coastal cities, the climate throughout February in Sri Lanka is magnificent with more sunshine and a warmth that is consistently comfortable.
February in Colombo and the West Coast of the Island
The west coast of the island is particularly beautiful during the day with a pleasant heat, especially in the morning and early evening. However, the evening and night are damp and the possibility of seeing intense rains is not to be excluded.
February in Jaffna and the Extreme North of the Island
February is a good time to discover Jaffna and the far north. The weather throughout Sri Lanka in February is superb, with sun and pleasant heat all day - temperatures are less overwhelming than in Colombo.
Febraury in Trincomalee and the Northeast of the Island
The northeast is wetter despite the slight decrease in precipitation. The mornings are misty; midday has sunny weather. It is as of sunset that the rain becomes intense.
February in Nuwara Eliya and the Central Plain
The rains increase in intensity and occur more often at night. Yet this region experiences a more comfortable warmth. It is necessary to wait for cloud thinnings between the showers to benefit from the sun.