Kataragama climate

Kataragama Weather in July

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Kataragama, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 31°C on July 1 to 31°C on July 31, and lows from 24°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 71 mm over about 19 wet days.

July day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kataragama, in °C, with the record for each date.2025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

July at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
24°C
Precipitation
71 mm
Reanalysis high
36°CJul 22, 1995
Reanalysis low
22°CJul 24, 2006
Daylight
12 h 29 min to 12 h 24 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
22°C
Wind
21.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jul 131°C24°C34°C 199422°C 199956%
Jul 231°C24°C33°C 199522°C 200856%
Jul 331°C24°C35°C 199523°C 201057%
Jul 431°C24°C34°C 199523°C 201158%
Jul 531°C24°C34°C 200223°C 199757%
Jul 631°C24°C34°C 200223°C 199357%
Jul 731°C24°C35°C 200223°C 201058%
Jul 831°C24°C34°C 200223°C 200358%
Jul 931°C24°C35°C 200222°C 199358%
Jul 1031°C24°C34°C 200223°C 201358%
Jul 1131°C24°C34°C 199523°C 201358%
Jul 1231°C24°C34°C 199823°C 201358%
Jul 1331°C24°C34°C 199523°C 199957%
Jul 1431°C24°C35°C 200022°C 201855%
Jul 1531°C24°C36°C 199523°C 201155%
Jul 1631°C24°C34°C 199523°C 199154%
Jul 1731°C24°C34°C 199523°C 199254%
Jul 1831°C24°C35°C 200022°C 199352%
Jul 1931°C24°C34°C 200023°C 199352%
Jul 2031°C24°C34°C 199523°C 201853%
Jul 2131°C24°C35°C 200023°C 201854%
Jul 2231°C24°C36°C 199523°C 199453%
Jul 2331°C24°C34°C 200623°C 200652%
Jul 2431°C24°C33°C 201422°C 200652%
Jul 2531°C24°C32°C 201723°C 202052%
Jul 2631°C24°C34°C 200023°C 201052%
Jul 2731°C24°C33°C 199523°C 202052%
Jul 2831°C24°C34°C 199723°C 201552%
Jul 2931°C24°C34°C 199723°C 201852%
Jul 3031°C24°C33°C 201423°C 200152%
Jul 3131°C24°C34°C 200423°C 201052%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Kataragama, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+5:30).

July 1
sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:23 PM
July 31
sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 6:23 PM

Every day of July: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.