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Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Full City Profile

10,236 Population 32/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Monaragala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area316.2 sq mi (818.9 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates6.8714°N, 81.3487°W
TimezoneAsia/Colombo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.4"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.13"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 15, 2009.

Apr 15, 2009 109 km SE of Kalmunai, Sri Lanka M4.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2000 Unnamed Category 1 185 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 9.1 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 5.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
May 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
November 78°F (26°C) 10.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 12.1 in Wettest

Monaragala has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 64.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.1") and June the driest (0.4").

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