Puttalam in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Puttalam in january 2025
The weather in Puttalam in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
79°F
Partly Cloudy
43% of time
40%
10%
9%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
42% of time
31%
17%
11%
Weather at 6pm
79°F
Clear/Sunny
55% of time
21%
18%
4%
Weather at 3am
76°F
47%
36%
9%
7%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Puttalam in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Puttalam in january.
The climate of Puttalam in january is good
The climate in january in Puttalam is relatively dry (with 4.1in of rainfall over 6 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 11.4in of precipitation over 14 days.
The climate quite nice there the month of january. Temperatures are up to 86°F. The minimum is 79°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Puttalam is 83°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Puttalam in january with a maximum record of 92°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 72°F in 2020. You can plan to have about 15 days with temperatures above 86°F, or 48 of the month.
On this month of january, day length in Puttalam is generally 11:42. The sun rises at 06:29 and sunset is at 18:11.
With a good weather, this month is advisable to go in that area.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Puttalam in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the past years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 92°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 72°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 15 day(s) (48%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 80°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 84°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 24km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.7in (2013) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 80% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.68km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:29 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:11 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:42 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Puttalam in january 2024:
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 79°F
76°F to 86°F
74°F to 86°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 77°F
76°F to 85°F
74°F to 86°F
74°F to 86°F
74°F to 86°F
72°F to 86°F
70°F to 83°F
72°F to 83°F
74°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
74°F to 88°F
74°F to 85°F
70°F to 86°F
70°F to 86°F
72°F to 88°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 85°F
Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in january
Cities near Puttalam:
| Kalpitiya in january | good weather |
| Wilpattu National Park in january | good weather |
| Chilaw in january | good weather |
| Kuliyapitiya in january | good weather |
| Anuradhapura in january | good weather |
| Kurunegala in january | good weather |
| Negombo in january | good weather |
| Dambulla in january | good weather |
| Matale in january | good weather |
| Vavuniya in january | good weather |
| Mannar Island in january | perfect weather |
| Kandy in january | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Puttalam
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Weather data for Puttalam in january:
Weather data for Puttalam for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Puttalam. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Puttalam can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Puttalam.