South Asia & Indian Ocean · Nature travel
Best time to visit Sigiriya
Mid Jan–Late Jan, Mid Feb is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 28.2°C, with 2.7 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
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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 | 27.4°C | 3.6 | 63.3% |
| February | Great | 29.3°C | 2.8 | 54.6% |
| March | Okay | 32.0°C | 3.5 | 53.3% |
| April | Avoid | 32.0°C | 6.5 | 66.2% |
| May | Okay | 30.3°C | 4.8 | 73.2% |
| June | Good | 29.7°C | 3.3 | 79.2% |
| July | Good | 30.2°C | 2.9 | 80.7% |
| August | Good | 30.6°C | 3.3 | 79.7% |
| September | Okay | 30.7°C | 4.5 | 75.3% |
| October | Fair | 29.5°C | 7.0 | 76.9% |
| November | Fair | 27.6°C | 7.8 | 75.8% |
| December | Good | 26.9°C | 6.1 | 72.1% |
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.