Best Time to Visit Dambulla: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Dambulla: February, March.

  • Best months for Dambulla: February, March.
  • Peak season is February, March, January. 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

27° 20° J 29° 20° F 31° 21° M 32° 22° A 32° 24° M 31° 24° J 31° 24° J 31° 24° A 31° 23° S 30° 23° O 28° 21° N 27° 21° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C20°C129 mm 15– – 6.8
February 29°C20°C85 mm 12– – 7.5
March 31°C21°C74 mm 11– – 7.0
April 32°C22°C153 mm 19– – 5.3
May 32°C24°C112 mm 18– – 5.8
June 31°C24°C45 mm 14– – 6.7
July 31°C24°C55 mm 16– – 6.5
August 31°C24°C65 mm 18– – 6.1
September 31°C23°C88 mm 19– – 5.9
October 30°C23°C248 mm 23– – 5.7
November 28°C21°C283 mm 24– – 6.1
December 27°C21°C228 mm 22– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dambulla?

The best months are February, March.

When is the rainy season in Dambulla?

The wettest months are November, October, December.