Beach town in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Ahangama weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Ahangama
Nov–Mar is dry with good surf. Apr is hot; May–Oct brings heavy rain, rough sea and many places closing.
Ahangama weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan29°95 mm
- Feb30°79 mm
- Mar30°107 mm
- Apr30°182 mm
- May29°194 mm
- Jun29°106 mm
- Jul28°89 mm
- Aug29°115 mm
- Sep29°161 mm
- Oct29°231 mm
- Nov29°285 mm
- Dec28°193 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C84°F | 24°C76°F | 95 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| February | 30°C85°F | 25°C76°F | 79 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| March | 30°C86°F | 26°C78°F | 107 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| April | 30°C86°F | 27°C80°F | 182 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| May | 29°C85°F | 27°C80°F | 194 mm | 84% | Rainy |
| June | 29°C84°F | 26°C80°F | 106 mm | 85% | Pleasant |
| July | 28°C83°F | 26°C79°F | 89 mm | 85% | Pleasant |
| August | 29°C83°F | 26°C79°F | 115 mm | 84% | Pleasant |
| September | 29°C83°F | 26°C79°F | 161 mm | 83% | Rainy |
| October | 29°C83°F | 26°C78°F | 231 mm | 84% | Rainy |
| November | 29°C83°F | 26°C78°F | 285 mm | 83% | Rainy |
| December | 28°C83°F | 25°C77°F | 193 mm | 82% | Rainy |
Best months across Sri Lanka
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Ella | Jan–Mar, Jul–Aug | Aug (27°C) |
| Colombo | Dec–Mar | Mar (31°C) |
| Kandy | Jan–Apr | Apr (30°C) |
| Galle | Dec–Mar | Mar (29°C) |
| Mirissa | Dec–Mar | Mar (30°C) |
| Weligama | Nov–Mar | Mar (30°C) |
| Arugam Bay | May–Sep | Aug (32°C) |
| Sigiriya | Jan–Mar, Jul–Sep | Apr (32°C) |
| Unawatuna | Dec–Mar | Mar (29°C) |
| Hikkaduwa | Dec–Mar | Mar (29°C) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Feb–Apr, Aug | Mar (20°C) |
| Negombo | Dec–Mar | Mar (31°C) |
| Ahangama | Nov–Mar | Mar (30°C) |
| Hiriketiya | Nov–Mar | Mar (30°C) |
| Trincomalee | May–Sep | Aug (32°C) |
| Bentota | Dec–Apr | Mar (30°C) |
| Tangalle | Dec–Apr | Mar (30°C) |
| Jaffna | Feb–Mar, Jul–Aug | Apr (32°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Ahangama?
Nov–Mar. Nov–Mar is dry with good surf. Apr is hot; May–Oct brings heavy rain, rough sea and many places closing.
When is the rainy season in Ahangama?
Rain peaks in November with about 285 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Apr–May, Sep–Dec.
What is the hottest month in Ahangama?
March, with average highs of 30°C (86°F).
How cold does Ahangama get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 24°C (76°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.