South Asia & Indian Ocean · Beach travel
Best time to visit Galle
Mid Jan–Late Jan, Mid Feb is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 28.5°C, with 4.4 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
Conditions vary little through the year (a 16.1-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest
Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Great | 28.3°C | 4.9 | 67.4% |
| February | Good | 28.8°C | 4.8 | 62.2% |
| March | Okay | 29.2°C | 6.2 | 61.8% |
| April | Fair | 29.2°C | 8.7 | 71.5% |
| May | Fair | 29.1°C | 8.6 | 79.4% |
| June | Okay | 28.5°C | 8.4 | 81.7% |
| July | Okay | 28.0°C | 7.5 | 83.1% |
| August | Okay | 27.9°C | 7.3 | 81.9% |
| September | Okay | 28.1°C | 8.0 | 80.8% |
| October | Fair | 28.0°C | 8.8 | 80.4% |
| November | Off-season | 28.1°C | 8.8 | 79.9% |
| December | Okay | 28.2°C | 7.3 | 74.3% |
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.