Kandy Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Kandy, Sri Lanka has warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is March (score: 82/100). Annual average high: 27.4°C, total rainfall: 1681mm.
When is the best time to visit Kandy?
82
March is the best month to visit Kandy with a travel score of 82/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 29.8°C, 11 rain days, and 10.9 hours of daily sunshine.
View March weather details →Travel Score by Month
77
Jan
81
Feb
82
Mar
70
Apr
68
May
69
Jun
68
Jul
69
Aug
68
Sep
65
Oct
63
Nov
65
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Kandy each month?
27.4°C
Avg High
20.8°C
Avg Low
1681mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Kandy get?
Kandy receives 1681mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically November with 271mm, while March is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Kandy?
January
77
26°C
Low: 19°C
12 rain days
Good
February
81
28°C
Low: 20°C
10 rain days
Excellent
March
Best time to visit82
30°C
Low: 20°C
11 rain days
Excellent
April
70
29°C
Low: 21°C
19 rain days
Good
May
68
28°C
Low: 22°C
19 rain days
Good
June
69
27°C
Low: 22°C
18 rain days
Good
July
68
27°C
Low: 21°C
18 rain days
Good
August
69
27°C
Low: 21°C
18 rain days
Good
September
68
27°C
Low: 21°C
20 rain days
Good
October
65
27°C
Low: 21°C
23 rain days
Good
November
63
26°C
Low: 20°C
23 rain days
Good
December
65
26°C
Low: 20°C
19 rain days
Good
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31