Matara in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Matara in january 2025
The weather in Matara in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on 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
81°F
Clear/Sunny
61% of time
29%
8%
4%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
45% of time
27%
19%
8%
Weather at 6pm
79°F
Moderate rain at times
37% of time
33%
20%
7%
Weather at 3am
76°F
57%
31%
7%
3%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Matara in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Matara in january.
The climate of Matara in january is good
The climate in january in Matara is wet (with 2.9in of rainfall over 5 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 4.3in of precipitation over 7 days.
The climate quite enjoyable in that locality january. Temperatures are up to 88°F. The seasonal minimum is 79°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Matara is 85°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Matara in january with a maximum record of 94°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 72°F in 2013. You can plan to have about 26 days with temperatures above 86°F, or 84 of time.
In january in Matara, the days on average last 11:49. Sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset is at 18:12.
With a good climate, this month is recommended to go in this city in Sri Lanka.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Matara in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 94°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 72°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 26 day(s) (84%) | ||||
| 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 | 12km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (15%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.3in (2021) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 80% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.71km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 29% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:23 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:12 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:49 | ||||
| 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 Matara in january 2024:
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 77°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 83°F
74°F to 76°F
76°F to 86°F
74°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
74°F to 86°F
72°F to 85°F
70°F to 83°F
70°F to 83°F
74°F to 88°F
76°F to 85°F
74°F to 88°F
74°F to 88°F
74°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
72°F to 86°F
72°F to 85°F
72°F to 86°F
72°F to 86°F
74°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in january
Cities near Matara:
| Mirissa in january | good weather |
| Weligama in january | good weather |
| Unakuruwa Beach in january | good weather |
| Tangalle in january | good weather |
| Galle in january | good weather |
| Sinharaja in january | good weather |
| Neluwa in january | good weather |
| Hikkaduwa in january | good weather |
| Udawalawe National Park in january | good weather |
| Ambalangoda in january | good weather |
| Hambantota in january | good weather |
| Bentota in january | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Matara
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Weather data for Matara in january:
Weather data for Matara for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Matara. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Matara 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 Matara.