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Elgin Falls

Waterfall

Elgin Falls in Sri Lanka's Central Province drops amid tea-country hills; visitors pause for waterfall views, short walks and nearby plantation scenery.

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Elgin Falls essentials

Country: Sri Lanka
Driest months: Jan-Mar
Pay in: Rupee (ரூ)
Language: Sinhala
Emergency: 112

Elgin Falls at a Glance

Things to Do
When to Go

Weather & Climate near Elgin Falls

Climate

Elgin Falls's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 10°C to 23°C. Heavy rainfall (2057 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 65 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
MarchFebruaryApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 11° - 20° 15° 130 mm overcast 87% 1.8 m/s 2.0 very high 11.7h
February Good 10° - 21° 16° 85 mm partly cloudy 84% 1.8 m/s 2.3 extreme 11.8h
March Very Good 11° - 22° 17° 100 mm partly cloudy 81% 1.5 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.0h
April Good 12° - 23° 18° 182 mm overcast 84% 1.4 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.2h
May Good 14° - 22° 18° 188 mm overcast 89% 1.8 m/s 2.0 extreme 12.3h
June Acceptable 14° - 20° 17° 178 mm overcast 89% 2.7 m/s 2.0 very high 12.4h
July Acceptable 14° - 19° 17° 190 mm overcast 89% 2.2 m/s 2.0 very high 12.3h
August Acceptable 14° - 19° 17° 163 mm overcast 88% 2.0 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.2h
September Acceptable 13° - 20° 17° 168 mm overcast 87% 1.9 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.0h
October Acceptable 13° - 20° 17° 234 mm overcast 88% 1.4 m/s 2.0 extreme 11.9h
November Acceptable 13° - 20° 16° 239 mm overcast 89% 1.3 m/s 1.8 very high 11.7h
December Acceptable 12° - 20° 16° 200 mm overcast 90% 1.9 m/s 1.7 very high 11.6h