Best time to go to Wilpattu National Park Average weather of Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka

When is the best time to go to Wilpattu National Park?

When is the best time to go to Wilpattu National Park? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Wilpattu National Park are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December
On average, the warmest months are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
The rainiest months are October and November

Annual weather in Wilpattu National Park

For full information about the climate and weather in Wilpattu National Park a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	77°F/86°F	4.6in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in january
February	79°F/90°F	3.1in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in february
March	81°F/95°F	4.4in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in march
April	85°F/95°F	8.9in	tolerable weather	Wilpattu National Park in april
May	85°F/94°F	6.2in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in may
June	85°F/92°F	1.5in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in june
July	85°F/92°F	2.1in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in july
August	83°F/92°F	3.4in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in august
September	83°F/92°F	5.2in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in september
October	83°F/92°F	12.9in	tolerable weather	Wilpattu National Park in october
November	79°F/88°F	12.2in	tolerable weather	Wilpattu National Park in november
December	79°F/86°F	9.1in	good weather	Wilpattu National Park in december

Weather and climate in Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu National Park enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Wilpattu National Park is 92°F (ranging from 86°F in december to 95°F in april). Annual rainfall is 73.3in, with a minimum of 1.5in in june and a maximum of 12.9in in october.

In january the climate is just OK. It is for example 86°F as maximum temperature in january and it rains in january about 4.6in.
Between february and march the climate is favorable. the thermometer goes up to 95°F°C and you can expect to have 4.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
In april the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 103°F and it rains about 8.9in each month.
Between may and september the climate is good. In average, on the morning it is 85°F and, in september, 7 days of rain are expected.
Between october and december the climate is not good, but still OK. It is for example 86°F as maximum temperature in december and, in december, 12 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Wilpattu National Park

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Wilpattu National Park: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Wilpattu National Park

Find out when Wilpattu National Park has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Wilpattu National Park

Very low season in Wilpattu National Park
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: April, May, June, October and November.
Low season in Wilpattu National Park
The months with low numbers of tourists are: February, March and September.
High season in Wilpattu National Park
The number of visitors to Wilpattu National Park is high in: January and July.
Peak season in Wilpattu National Park
The largest number of tourists visiting Wilpattu National Park is during: August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Wilpattu National Park month by month

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Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Wilpattu National Park. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.