Swimming in Sri Lanka in february 2025 Sea temperature by city in february

Do you want to go to the beach in Sri Lanka in february 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in february in Sri Lanka by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Sri Lanka in february 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Sri Lanka in february in several coastal cities.

West Coast

Colombo

on average:

84°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Kalutara

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Negombo

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Panadura

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Southern Coast

Galle

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Yala National Park

on average:

84°F

min: 82°F / max: 86°F

Tangalle

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 86°F

Ambalangoda

on average:

83°F

min: 82°F / max: 85°F

Bentota

on average:

83°F

min: 81°F / max: 85°F

Hambantota

on average:

84°F

min: 82°F / max: 85°F

North

Jaffna

on average:

82°F

min: 79°F / max: 84°F

Mullaitivu

on average:

82°F

min: 80°F / max: 85°F

Mannar Island

on average:

82°F

min: 79°F / max: 85°F

Kayts

on average:

82°F

min: 79°F / max: 84°F

Point Pedro

on average:

82°F

min: 79°F / max: 85°F

Poonakari

on average:

82°F

min: 79°F / max: 85°F

East Coast

Trincomalee

on average:

83°F

min: 79°F / max: 85°F

Batticaloa

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 85°F

Pottuvil

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 85°F

Akkaraipattu

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 85°F

Arisimale Beach

on average:

83°F

min: 79°F / max: 86°F

Arugam Bay

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 86°F

North West

Chilaw

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 85°F

Puttalam

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 85°F

Kalpitiya

on average:

83°F

min: 80°F / max: 85°F

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Swimming in Sri Lanka in february is ideal

In february in Sri Lanka swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

In february in Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Chilaw, Kalutara, Mullaitivu, Negombo, Yala National Park, Pottuvil, Puttalam, Tangalle, Akkaraipattu, Ambalangoda, Arisimale Beach, Arugam Bay, Bentota, Hambantota, Hikkaduwa, Mannar Island, Kalkudah, Kallady Beach, Kallara beach (Thiriyai), Kalmunai, Kayts, Matara, Mirissa, Navalady, Okanda, Point Pedro, Poonakari, Thalayadi, Unakuruwa Beach, Uppuveli, Vakarai, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Kalpitiya, Panadura and Weligama, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 86°F and an average of 84°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in february

Colombo

	January	February	March
Average sea temperature	82°F	84°F	85°F
Minimum sea temperature	80°F	81°F	83°F
Maximum sea temperature	85°F	86°F	87°F
Average outside temperature	85°F	86°F	88°F
Maximum outside temperature	90°F	92°F	92°F
Minimum outside temperature	81°F	83°F	85°F
Precipitation	4.1in	4.1in	6in
Number of days of precipitation	7 jour(s) (22%)	7 jour(s) (23%)	10 jour(s) (31%)
Cloud cover	25%	24%	29%
Our opinion	ideal swimming	ideal swimming	ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Colombo in february

Galle

	January	February	March
Average sea temperature	82°F	83°F	85°F
Minimum sea temperature	80°F	81°F	84°F
Maximum sea temperature	85°F	86°F	86°F
Average outside temperature	83°F	85°F	85°F
Maximum outside temperature	86°F	88°F	88°F
Minimum outside temperature	81°F	81°F	83°F
Precipitation	4.3in	4.3in	6.2in
Number of days of precipitation	6 jour(s) (21%)	7 jour(s) (24%)	11 jour(s) (34%)
Cloud cover	28%	27%	28%
Our opinion	ideal swimming	ideal swimming	ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Galle in february

Jaffna

	January	February	March
Average sea temperature	81°F	82°F	84°F
Minimum sea temperature	79°F	79°F	82°F
Maximum sea temperature	83°F	84°F	86°F
Average outside temperature	81°F	81°F	85°F
Maximum outside temperature	81°F	83°F	86°F
Minimum outside temperature	79°F	81°F	83°F
Precipitation	4.2in	2in	1.4in
Number of days of precipitation	4 jour(s) (13%)	2 jour(s) (7%)	2 jour(s) (6%)
Cloud cover	35%	27%	16%
Our opinion	ideal swimming	ideal swimming	ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Jaffna in february

Trincomalee

	January	February	March
Average sea temperature	81°F	83°F	84°F
Minimum sea temperature	79°F	79°F	82°F
Maximum sea temperature	83°F	85°F	87°F
Average outside temperature	81°F	83°F	86°F
Maximum outside temperature	85°F	88°F	94°F
Minimum outside temperature	76°F	77°F	81°F
Precipitation	6.8in	3.8in	4.1in
Number of days of precipitation	7 jour(s) (24%)	5 jour(s) (18%)	7 jour(s) (21%)
Cloud cover	49%	40%	26%
Our opinion	ideal swimming	ideal swimming	ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Trincomalee in february

Batticaloa

	January	February	March
Average sea temperature	82°F	83°F	84°F
Minimum sea temperature	79°F	80°F	83°F
Maximum sea temperature	84°F	85°F	86°F
Average outside temperature	81°F	83°F	85°F
Maximum outside temperature	83°F	85°F	86°F
Minimum outside temperature	79°F	79°F	83°F
Precipitation	13.7in	8.8in	4.3in
Number of days of precipitation	12 jour(s) (38%)	9 jour(s) (31%)	6 jour(s) (19%)
Cloud cover	47%	41%	26%
Our opinion	ideal swimming	ideal swimming	ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Batticaloa in february

List of coastal cities in Sri Lanka

Colombo in february	ideal swimming
Galle in february	ideal swimming
Jaffna in february	ideal swimming
Trincomalee in february	ideal swimming
Batticaloa in february	ideal swimming
Chilaw in february	ideal swimming
Kalutara in february	ideal swimming
Mullaitivu in february	ideal swimming
Negombo in february	ideal swimming
Yala National Park in february	ideal swimming
Pottuvil in february	ideal swimming
Puttalam in february	ideal swimming
Tangalle in february	ideal swimming
Akkaraipattu in february	ideal swimming
Ambalangoda in february	ideal swimming
Arisimale Beach in february	ideal swimming
Arugam Bay in february	ideal swimming
Bentota in february	ideal swimming
Hambantota in february	ideal swimming
Hikkaduwa in february	ideal swimming
Mannar Island in february	ideal swimming
Kalkudah in february	ideal swimming
Kallady Beach in february	ideal swimming
Kallara beach (Thiriyai) in february	ideal swimming
Kalmunai in february	ideal swimming
Kayts in february	ideal swimming
Matara in february	ideal swimming
Mirissa in february	ideal swimming
Navalady in february	ideal swimming
Okanda in february	ideal swimming
Point Pedro in february	ideal swimming
Poonakari in february	ideal swimming
Thalayadi in february	ideal swimming
Unakuruwa Beach in february	ideal swimming
Uppuveli in february	ideal swimming
Vakarai in february	ideal swimming
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia in february	ideal swimming
Kalpitiya in february	ideal swimming
Panadura in february	ideal swimming
Weligama in february	ideal swimming