Nuwara Eliya in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Nuwara Eliya in january 2025
The weather in Nuwara Eliya in january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire 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: 6
Weather at 6am
70°F
Clear/Sunny
52% of time
28%
13%
3%
Weather at 12pm
77°F
Moderate rain at times
35% of time
26%
25%
15%
Weather at 6pm
67°F
Moderate rain at times
38% of time
18%
18%
15%
Weather at 3am
63°F
63%
22%
10%
4%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Nuwara Eliya in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Nuwara Eliya in january.
The climate of Nuwara Eliya in january is good
In january in Nuwara Eliya, the climate is wet (with 8.8in of rainfall over 11 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 16.7in of rainfall over 18 days.
The climate quite good in that area the month of january. The high seasonal norm is 77°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 68°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Nuwara Eliya is 74°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Nuwara Eliya in january with a maximum record of 86°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 52°F in 2021.
On average, in Nuwara Eliya, the days of january last 11:46. Sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset is at 18:09.
With a correct climate, this month is okay (but not the best) to go in this locality.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Nuwara Eliya in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 68°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 86°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 52°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 8km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 68°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 8.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 11 day(s) (34%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.7in (2021) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 85% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.21km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:23 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:09 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:46 | ||||
| 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 Nuwara Eliya in january 2024:
56°F to 65°F
58°F to 59°F
58°F to 67°F
56°F to 67°F
56°F to 67°F
58°F to 68°F
58°F to 67°F
56°F to 70°F
58°F to 61°F
58°F to 61°F
58°F to 67°F
52°F to 67°F
52°F to 67°F
52°F to 65°F
50°F to 68°F
50°F to 68°F
50°F to 76°F
52°F to 70°F
56°F to 70°F
54°F to 70°F
56°F to 67°F
54°F to 70°F
52°F to 72°F
49°F to 70°F
47°F to 70°F
47°F to 68°F
50°F to 72°F
56°F to 67°F
56°F to 67°F
58°F to 68°F
56°F to 67°F
Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in january
Cities near Nuwara Eliya:
| Horton Plains National Park in january | good weather |
| Hatton in january | good weather |
| Haputale in january | good weather |
| Ella in january | good weather |
| Gampola in january | good weather |
| Adam’s peak in january | good weather |
| Kandy in january | good weather |
| Matale in january | good weather |
| Udawalawe National Park in january | good weather |
| Sinharaja in january | good weather |
| Kurunegala in january | good weather |
| Neluwa in january | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
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Weather data for Nuwara Eliya in january:
Weather data for Nuwara Eliya for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Nuwara Eliya. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Nuwara Eliya 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 Nuwara Eliya.