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Sri Lanka weather in February 2026

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Sri Lanka weather in February 2026

 

Day

31 °C

 

Night

23 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

80 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

6 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

74 %

 

Day

31 °C

 

Night

23 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

80 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

6 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

74 %

Overview: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, a tropical island nation in South Asia, is known for its pristine beaches, lush tea plantations, ancient ruins, and wildlife-rich national parks, Sri Lanka offers something for everyone. Explore the historic sites of Sigiriya and Anuradhapura, go on a safari in Yala National Park, relax on the golden shores of Bentota Beach, and indulge in flavorful local cuisine.

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Weather overview

In Sri Lanka in February, the average air temperature ranges from 31 °C (88 °F) during the day to 23 °C (73 °F) at night. There are 6 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 80 mm (3.17 in).

Are there good conditions to visit in Sri Lanka in February?

February is one of the best months to visit Sri Lanka. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 31 °C (88 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 28 °C (83 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 23 °C (73 °F). You can expect just 6 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary.

What temperature can I expect during the day in Sri Lanka in February?

In Sri Lanka in February, the average daily temperatures will be 31 °C (88 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.

What is the sea temperature in Sri Lanka in February?

In February in Sri Lanka expect the sea to be warm at 28 °C (83 °F). This temperature is someone's dream come true, while for someone it may no longer be ideal for the purpose of refreshment.

What is the air temperature in Sri Lanka in February at night?

The average night temperature in Sri Lanka in February is 23 °C (73 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.

How many rainy days can I expect in February in Sri Lanka?

In February in Sri Lanka, we can expect 6 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.5 days of the week, or in general - 21 % days.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Sri Lanka in February?

The length of daylight in Sri Lanka in February is 12 hours.

What is the humidity in February in Sri Lanka?

In Sri Lanka in February, expect humidity around 74 %.

Is there a dry season in Sri Lanka in February?

Yes, there is a dry season in February in Sri Lanka with just 6 days during the month being rainy.

Is it hot in February in Sri Lanka?

In Sri Lanka in February, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

How many hours of sun to expect in February in Sri Lanka?

In February in Sri Lanka, you can expect around 8 hours of sunshine.

Is the weather in Sri Lanka warmer in February than in January?

Yes, in February in Sri Lanka it is warmer than in January by 1 °C (33 °F).

How windy is it in February in Sri Lanka?

In Sri Lanka in February, there will be an average wind scale of 3. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.

Is the sea in Sri Lanka warmer in February than in March?

No, the sea is not warmer in February in Sri Lanka than in March.

Is Sri Lanka rainier in February than in March?

No, February in Sri Lanka is not a rainier month than March.

Is the temperature rising or falling in the course of time in February in Sri Lanka?

Over the course of February in Sri Lanka, the temperatures are rising from 31 °C (87 °F) at the beginning of the month to 31 °C (89 °F) at the end of the month.

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