Hanwella Ihala, Sri Lanka

Full City Profile

22,918 Population 72/sq mi density

46 ft Elevation 14 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Hanwella Ihala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 122 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 132.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	80.8°F
	50% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	122 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	46 ft (14 m)
Area	316.1 sq mi (818.8 km²)
Population Density	72/sq mi
Coordinates	6.9012°N, 80.0852°W
Timezone	Asia/Colombo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 132.8"

250% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 18.35"

Driest Month (Jan) 3.66"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2000	Unnamed	Category 1	204 km
1992	Unnamed	Category 1	181 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	3.7 in	Driest
February	80°F (27°C)	4.5 in
March	82°F (28°C)	8.5 in
April	83°F (28°C)	13.7 in	Warmest
May	82°F (28°C)	18.1 in
June	81°F (27°C)	13.3 in
July	81°F (27°C)	8.9 in
August	81°F (27°C)	8.5 in
September	81°F (27°C)	12.3 in
October	80°F (27°C)	18.4 in	Wettest
November	80°F (27°C)	15.0 in
December	79°F (26°C)	8.0 in	Coldest

Hanwella Ihala has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in December to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 132.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (18.4") and January the driest (3.7").

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