EllaSri Lanka · Asia · Year-round overview
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Ella

Sri Lanka · Asia

Ella is most comfortable in the relatively drier months around January, February, March, July, and August. Typical daytime highs run about 75-84°F year-round. Humidity is noticeable in some months. Rain is frequent in most months.

Best time to go
Ella travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
64°F to 84°F
Rain
14 days/mo
Sunshine
10.1 h/day
Humidity feel
Sometimes humid

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Warm by day, mild at night.

83°Ftypical Aug high
60°70°80°90°HighLow84°F75°F69°F64°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 83°F

Precipitation

Rainfall is lower than usual here.

26%wet-day frequency
051015Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%80%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 26%26%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Some sun, but clouds are common.

10.7 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h10.9 h8.5 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10.7 h10.7 h

Heat & humidity by month

Warm days, with some hot afternoons and occasional humid spells.

Slightly humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

21%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%45%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 21%21%
ClearCloud cover

Similar

Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Ella with Vang Vieng.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology