Angammedilla National Park
National Park Protected dry-zone reserve with reservoirs and wildlife
Protected area in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province centred on reservoirs and dry forest; visitors come for birdwatching, wildlife walks and occasional elephant sightings.
How to Get to Angammedilla National Park #
The park is approximately 35 km west of Polonnaruwa. Travel by road is most practical-hire a taxi from Polonnaruwa or Dambulla, or use local buses to nearby villages and then a tuk-tuk for final access. Verify road conditions during the monsoon.
Best Time to Visit Angammedilla National Park #
Dry season (May-September) is generally the most practical time for visiting Angammedilla National Park.
Weather & Climate near Angammedilla National Park #
Angammedilla National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1702 mm/year), wettest in December with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (193 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is hot, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is the hottest month, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. The driest month with just 9 mm and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (233 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (274 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (354 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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