When to go · Ella
Ella in February
Great month. Inside Ella's best window: Jan–Apr.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
Inside Ella's best window: Jan–Apr.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Ella in this guide.
Weather in February
- EllaHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Hill country, Sri Lanka · Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Adam's Peakbest weather
Nuwara Eliya nights near 5 °C (41 °F) in winter; the Adam's Peak pilgrim season is December–May; landslide risk in heavy rain (Cyclone Ditwah, 2025).Nuwara Eliya nights near 41 °F (5 °C) in winter; the Adam's Peak pilgrim season is December–May; landslide risk in heavy rain (Cyclone Ditwah, 2025).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- High
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- High
Sri Lanka overall: The best month for most of the island; Cultural Triangle comfortable.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ella, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6 (better)
Jan: 7
Crowds
Feb: High
Jan: High
Prices
Feb: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 1
February: Inside Ella's best window: Jan–Apr.
January: Inside Ella's best window: Jan–Apr.
Ella: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.