Climate almanac

Bentota

Southern Province, Sri Lanka · 6.43°, 80.00°

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What is the climate like in Bentota?

The best time to visit Bentota is typically February, the year's most comfortable month (6.3/10). Bentota is warmest in April, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 75°F (24°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 111 in (2814 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitFebruary — the year's comfort peak (6.3/10)
  • Warmest monthApril — average high 86°F (30°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 75°F (24°C)
  • Wettest monthMay (17 in (426 mm))
  • Driest monthFebruary (2.4 in (61 mm))
  • Annual precipitation111 in (2814 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromColombo, 55 km away (1956-2026)