Kandy Weather in February

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Kandy. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

29°C

Average low

20°C

Rainy days

10 days

Best months to visit

January, February

What to do in Kandy in February

Whatever the weather, Kandy rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visiting the Temple of the Tooth Relic for prayers and Tooth Relic viewings Circumambulating Kandy Lake on a 3-kilometre path past temples and gardens Hiking to Bahiravokanda Buddha Statue on hillside overlooking the city Attending the Festival Perahera elephant procession (August) with thousands watching Visiting the Royal Botanical Gardens in nearby Peradeniya (5 kilometres) Staying in colonial-era hotels and eating curry at local 'curry houses'

What to pack for February

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.