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Outdoor activities Potential

33/100

Poor

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

January, February, March

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

26°C – 28°C

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Seasonal (check heatmap)

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The best time to visit Hiriketiya for hiking is January, February, March, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.

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Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Hiriketiya, with open trails and longer daylight hours.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Hiriketiya

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
33Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°117
32Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°102
30Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°101
14Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°189
15Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°178
23Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°115
26Poor
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°99
17Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
27°165
12Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
27°224
11Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°282
9Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°325
17Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.
26°216

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Hiriketiya

When is the best time to visit Hiriketiya for outdoor activities?

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The best time to visit Hiriketiya for outdoor activities is typically in January, February, March, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Hiriketiya?

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Rainy season typically: August–December. It is generally better to avoid these months for outdoor activities.

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