Galle weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Galle, Sri Lanka in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 94 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Galle29
    29°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in January in Galle5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 22°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Galle22
    22°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in January in Galle12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in January in GalleH
    High heat & humidity
  • 94 mm monthly rainfall in January in Galle94
    94 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Galle11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 28°C sea temperature in January in Galle28
    28°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Sri Lanka (Galle) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Galle in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 29°C in Galle in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 22°C at night.

How sunny is it in Galle in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Galle in January - that's 63% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Galle in January?

The average sea temperature around Galle in January is 28°C.

Does it rain in Galle in January?

There are usually 5 days with some rain in Galle in January and the average monthly rainfall is 94mm.

Galle January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Galle in January 2026. Select a month to view Galle sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 06:19 18:06
Friday, 16th January 2026 06:24 18:13
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:27 18:18

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