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Polonnaruwa in July 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Polonnaruwa in July 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether July is a good month to travel to Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka.

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Polonnaruwa in July 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Polonnaruwa in July in summary
Favourable weather
Min 28°C Max 33°C 57 mm 4 day(s) 66% 30% UV 7 12.4 h/day
Best activities in July
Cultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Practical guidelines
High crowding 05:56 18:28
Hourly weather

Average weather in Polonnaruwa in July 2027

Favourable weather

The weather in Polonnaruwa in July 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in July. This allows you to forecast the weather in July 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Polonnaruwa in July

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Polonnaruwa in July.

Temperatures and rain in Polonnaruwa in July

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in July.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of July is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

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Average rainfall

About the climate in Polonnaruwa in July

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Polonnaruwa in July

Check the seasonal normals in Polonnaruwa in July and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
July
Weather data June July August
Outside temperature
Average temperature 30.8°C 30.6°C 30.6°C
Maximum temperature 33.3°C 33.1°C 33.3°C
Minimum temperature 28.3°C 28.0°C 27.8°C
Record maximum temperature 38.0°C
(2010)
37.0°C
(2019)
39.0°C
(2013)
Record low temperature 24.0°C
(2020)
21.0°C
(2020)
23.0°C
(2009)
Number of days at +30° 29 day(s)
(97%)
30 day(s)
(97%)
30 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 30 km/h 29 km/h 27 km/h
Wind temperature 28.3°C 28.0°C 27.8°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 30.1 mm 57.2 mm 84.8 mm
Number of days with precipitation 9 day(s)
(30%)
11 day(s)
(35%)
12 day(s)
(39%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 1 day(s)
(5%)
4 day(s)
(12%)
5 day(s)
(16%)
Record precipitation in one day 32.0 mm
(2015)
38.0 mm
(2012)
45.6 mm
(2021)
Other weather data
Humidity 67% 66% 67%
Visibility 9.9 km 9.8 km 9.7 km
Cloud cover 28% 30% 29%
UV index 7 7 7
Daily sunshine 13h 12h 12h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h49 05h56 05h59
Sunset time 18h24 18h28 18h22
Day length 12h35 12h32 12h23
Our opinion on the climate in July
The review of Where And When favourable weather favourable weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Polonnaruwa in July?

Best activities in July
Cultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Polonnaruwa in July last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Polonnaruwa in July 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
26°C32°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
25°C34°C0.0 mm
3
Partly Cloudy
25°C35°C0.0 mm
4
Partly Cloudy
25°C35°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
26°C34°C0.0 mm
6
Partly Cloudy
25°C35°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
25°C35°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
25°C35°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
25°C35°C0.0 mm
10
Partly Cloudy
25°C35°C0.0 mm
11
Partly Cloudy
25°C35°C0.0 mm
12
Partly Cloudy
24°C34°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
25°C31°C0.0 mm
14
Partly Cloudy
25°C33°C0.0 mm
15
Partly Cloudy
25°C34°C0.0 mm
16
Cloudy
25°C33°C0.0 mm
17
Cloudy
24°C31°C0.1 mm
18
Patchy rain nearby
25°C30°C0.2 mm
19
Cloudy
25°C30°C0.0 mm
20
Partly Cloudy
24°C31°C0.0 mm
21
Partly Cloudy
24°C32°C0.0 mm
22
Patchy rain nearby
24°C31°C0.0 mm
23
Partly Cloudy
24°C31°C0.3 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
24°C32°C0.0 mm
25
Partly Cloudy
25°C32°C0.0 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
24°C30°C0.0 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
23°C29°C0.2 mm
28
Partly Cloudy
24°C32°C0.0 mm
29
Partly Cloudy
25°C33°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
25°C36°C1.1 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
24°C33°C0.1 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Polonnaruwa in July: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, it’s a good time. Conditions are favorable in Polonnaruwa in July, which places this month 6th out of 12.

Expect an average of 33°C during the day and 28°C at night, with about 57 mm of precipitation spread over 4 rainy days.

Expect about 12.4 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Yes: this month is in High crowding, with a visitor index of 75/100. Book your accommodation and transportation well in advance.

The most favorable months in Polonnaruwa are: January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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