Weather in Ella in January
Ella, Sri Lanka averages a high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) in January, with 10 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 81.8/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Ella is February.
High
30°C87°F
Low
22°C72°F
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10
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
82— Excellent
January in Ella is hot and occasionally wet — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Ella?
How much does it rain in Ella in January?
Ella receives an average of 82.9mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in January. The annual total is 2749.3mm.
What should I pack for Ella in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 30°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Sri Lanka in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31