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Wellawaya, Sri Lanka

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10,000 Population 3/sq mi density
617 ft Elevation 188 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Wellawaya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Area2,903.9 sq mi (7,521.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates6.7369°N, 81.1028°W
TimezoneAsia/Colombo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.4"
80% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.97"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.06"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2000 Unnamed Category 1 196 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
March 76°F (25°C) 6.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
May 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
June 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
August 77°F (25°C) 2.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
October 76°F (24°C) 9.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 12.0 in Wettest
December 74°F (23°C) 9.4 in

Wellawaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.0") and June the driest (1.1").

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