Sri Lanka weather in February
Hot and humid, with occasional showers. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While February isn't our top-rated month for Sri Lanka, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
31°C
Average low
23°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Sri Lanka in February
Whatever the weather, Sri Lanka rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Sigiriya Rock
Tea country train
Yala safari
Galle Fort
Whale watching
Ayurvedic spa
What to pack for February
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
February (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
March
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
April
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
May
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
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