GalleSri Lanka · South Asia · Year-round overview
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Galle

Sri Lanka · South Asia

Galle is most comfortable around January, February, July, and August, its relatively drier stretch in a warm, humid climate.

Best time to go
Galle travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
74°F to 85°F
Rain
25 days/mo
Sunshine
10.2 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Warm by day, warm at night.

82°Ftypical Aug high
65°70°75°80°85°90°HighLow85°F82°F78°F74°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 82°F

Precipitation

Rain most days.

97%wet-day frequency
051015Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%97%50%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 97%97%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

10.5 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h11.2 h8.8 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10.5 h10.5 h

Heat & humidity by month

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

Very 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.

15%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%39%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 15%15%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Galle with Kuala Lumpur.

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 3, 2026

Data & methodology