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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals121 m source elevationNASA POWER

A comprehensive twelve month analysis of temperature, precipitation, and regional atmospheric patterns.

Monthly Climate Normals and Atmospheric Averages for Minneriya National Park, North Central Province

These climate records provide a detailed breakdown of monthly weather patterns for Minneriya National Park using 1991 to 2020 averages. Measurements include mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration. All data points are based on a single representative coordinate within the park to provide consistent reference values for regional climate study.

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Annual climate pattern

Analyzing long-term thermal ranges alongside average daily precipitation rates across twelve months

Annual Temperature Patterns and Monthly Precipitation in Minneriya National Park

Average temperatures at the representative coordinate stay warm, with monthly means peaking in April at 28.39 degrees Celsius while average minimums drop to 17.6 degrees Celsius and average maximums remain above 30 degrees Celsius. Average daily precipitation varies, reaching lows under 1.5 millimeters in July before rising to an average of 8.27 millimeters in November based on thirty-year climate normals.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 8.3 mm/day15°20°25°30°35°40°24°25°27°28°28°27°27°27°27°26°25°25°01234567892.52.22.14.13.41.41.31.52.66.78.36.5JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
26.5 °C
Warmest month
April
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
November
Twelve-month climate

Analyze twelve months of average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, and calculated daylight at a representative coordinate

Minneriya National Park Monthly Climate and Weather by Month Patterns

Analyzing month-by-month historical data for Minneriya National Park reveals the cyclical variations in average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates. Integrating relative humidity measurements, average wind speeds, and calculated average daylight hours with core thermal records offers an objective, long-term climatological profile of the North Central Province reserve.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January24.3 °C17.6° to 30.9°2.5 mm/day83.1%4.1 m/s11.6 hours
February25.4 °C18.1° to 33.8°2.2 mm/day77.6%3.8 m/s11.8 hours
March27.4 °C19° to 37.3°2.1 mm/day71.3%3.1 m/s12 hours
April28.4 °C22.3° to 37.3°4.1 mm/day74.2%2.5 m/s12.2 hours
May27.8 °C23.6° to 35.4°3.4 mm/day79.5%5 m/s12.4 hours
June27.2 °C23.6° to 33.7°1.4 mm/day79.1%6.7 m/s12.5 hours
July27.1 °C23.3° to 34.4°1.3 mm/day76.4%6.7 m/s12.4 hours
August27.3 °C23.2° to 35°1.5 mm/day75.2%6.5 m/s12.3 hours
September27.3 °C23° to 35.4°2.6 mm/day75.5%5.8 m/s12 hours
October26.5 °C21.8° to 34.4°6.7 mm/day81%4 m/s11.8 hours
November25.4 °C20.2° to 31.4°8.3 mm/day86.9%3.2 m/s11.6 hours
December24.5 °C18.6° to 30.1°6.5 mm/day86.9%3.9 m/s11.5 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
January: 24.3 °C
April: 28.4 °C
Change from January to April: +4.1 °C
Precipitation
January: 2.5 mm/day
April: 4.1 mm/day
Change from January to April: +1.7 mm/day
Daylight
January: 11.6 hours
April: 12.2 hours
Change from January to April: +0.6 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight in North Central Province.

Minneriya National Park Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Annual Contrasts

Climatological data from a representative coordinate reveals the annual baseline of Minneriya National Park, highlighting the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months from thirty years of records. Systematic comparisons of the twelve monthly averages offer a regional overview of typical cycles in temperature, wind, and humidity rather than representing temporary weather anomalies.
Warmest month
April28.4 °C
Coolest month
January24.3 °C
Wettest month
November8.3 mm/day
Driest month
July1.3 mm/day
Most humid month
December86.9%
Windiest month
July6.7 m/s
Longest daylight
June12.5 hours

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Compare the Climate of Minneriya National Park with Other Protected Areas

Evaluating the baseline climate of Minneriya National Park alongside other protected landscapes highlights how regional topography influences temperature and rainfall trends over time. Comparing standardized historical records for monthly temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight across distinct settings provides essential geographic context for understanding diverse conservation environments.
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