Best Time to Visit Anuradhapura: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Anuradhapura: January, February.
- Best months for Anuradhapura: January, February.
- Peak season is January, February, March. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Wettest months: November, October, December.
- The least pleasant month is April (score 5.3).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 21°C | 72 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| February | 30°C | 21°C | 51 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.6 |
| March | 33°C | 23°C | 49 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
| April | 34°C | 24°C | 123 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.3 |
| May | 33°C | 25°C | 85 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.0 |
| June | 32°C | 25°C | 39 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.7 |
| July | 32°C | 25°C | 43 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.7 |
| August | 33°C | 25°C | 56 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.5 |
| September | 32°C | 24°C | 75 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.2 |
| October | 31°C | 24°C | 199 mm | 22 | – | – | 5.5 |
| November | 30°C | 23°C | 234 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.9 |
| December | 29°C | 22°C | 161 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.3 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Anuradhapura?
The best months are January, February.
When is the rainy season in Anuradhapura?
The wettest months are November, October, December.