When to go · Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya in February
Great month. Inside Kalpitiya's best window: May–Sep (kitesurf), Dec–Apr (diving), Nov–Apr (dolphin/whale).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
Inside Kalpitiya's best window: May–Sep (kitesurf), Dec–Apr (diving), Nov–Apr (dolphin/whale).
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Kalpitiya in this guide.
Weather in February
- KalpitiyaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 5 days
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 Kalpitiya, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Feb: High
Jan: High
Prices
Feb: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 1
February: Inside Kalpitiya's best window: May–Sep (kitesurf), Dec–Apr (diving), Nov–Apr (dolphin/whale).
January: Inside Kalpitiya's best window: May–Sep (kitesurf), Dec–Apr (diving), Nov–Apr (dolphin/whale).
Kalpitiya: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen