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Yala National Park in February 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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

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Yala National Park in February 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Page summary

Yala National Park in February in summary
Favourable weather
Min 26°C Max 30°C 114 mm 6 day(s) 79% 21% 30°C UV 7 11.2 h/day
Best activities in February
Beach and swimmingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Practical guidelines
High crowding 06:20 18:16
Hourly weather

Average weather in Yala National Park in February 2027

Favourable weather

The weather in Yala National Park in February 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in February. This allows you to forecast the weather in February 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 Yala National Park in February

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Yala National Park in February.

Temperatures and rain in Yala National Park in February

Average daily weather

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

Monthly temperatures

The month of February 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 Yala National Park in February

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Yala National Park in February

Check the seasonal normals in Yala National Park in February 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
February
Weather data January February March
Outside temperature
Average temperature 27.6°C 28.1°C 28.8°C
Maximum temperature 29.3°C 29.8°C 30.4°C
Minimum temperature 26.0°C 26.4°C 27.1°C
Record maximum temperature 31.0°C
(2009)
32.0°C
(2009)
33.0°C
(2009)
Record low temperature 23.0°C
(2021)
24.0°C
(2011)
25.0°C
(2009)
Number of days at +30° 12 day(s)
(39%)
18 day(s)
(62%)
27 day(s)
(87%)
Number of days at +18° 31 day(s)
(100%)
28 day(s)
(97%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 27.5°C 28.4°C 29.0°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 26.4°C 27.3°C 28.3°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 28.7°C 29.6°C 29.8°C
Wind
Wind speed 19 km/h 21 km/h 19 km/h
Wind temperature 26.0°C 26.4°C 27.1°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 122.1 mm 113.6 mm 147.5 mm
Number of days with precipitation 14 day(s)
(45%)
13 day(s)
(45%)
18 day(s)
(58%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 6 day(s)
(21%)
6 day(s)
(20%)
9 day(s)
(28%)
Record precipitation in one day 54.9 mm
(2011)
54.9 mm
(2012)
54.8 mm
(2011)
Other weather data
Humidity 79% 79% 79%
Visibility 9.6 km 9.6 km 9.6 km
Cloud cover 23% 21% 20%
UV index 7 7 7
Daily sunshine 11h 11h 11h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h20 06h20 06h11
Sunset time 18h08 18h16 18h15
Day length 11h48 11h56 12h04
Our opinion on the climate in February
The review of Where And When favourable weather favourable weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Yala National Park in February?

Best activities in February
Beach and swimmingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Yala National Park in February last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Yala National Park in February 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
26°C29°C0.8 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.1 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
25°C29°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
26°C29°C0.0 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
11
Patchy rain nearby
27°C30°C0.1 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
27°C30°C0.1 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
26°C30°C0.0 mm
14
Clear/Sunny
25°C29°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
26°C30°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
27°C30°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
27°C30°C0.1 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
26°C29°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
26°C30°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
27°C30°C0.0 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
27°C31°C0.2 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
28°C31°C0.3 mm
25
Light rain shower
26°C30°C4.0 mm
26
Light rain shower
27°C31°C4.3 mm
27
Light rain shower
27°C30°C4.0 mm
28
Light rain shower
27°C29°C12.6 mm
Nearby

Where to go near Yala National Park in February?

Compare cities and destinations near Yala National Park in February to find another travel stop, a nearby alternative or a logical continuation of your stay in Yala National Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Yala National Park in February: 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 Yala National Park in February, which places this month 3th out of 12.

Expect an average of 30°C during the day and 26°C at night, with about 114 mm of precipitation spread over 6 rainy days.

Yes: the sea is 28°C on average in February, a pleasant temperature for swimming.

Expect about 11.2 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Beach and swimming, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in High crowding, with an index of 66/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

The most favorable months in Yala National Park 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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